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Science Bowl Question

📅 NSB 2013🎓 HS🔄 Round 11#️⃣ Q1❓ TOSS-UP📝 Multiple Choice

Different cell junctions are used to connect neighboring cells as needed for their functions. Which of the following options describes a situation that is utilizing desmosomes [DEZ-muh-sohms]?

W) In developing embryos, ions can travel through a pore connecting the two membranes of adjacent cells to permit rapid cell communication
X) Muscle cells are joined to form a sturdy sheet
Y) Skin cells are joined to make a barrier impervious to even water
Z) In a plant cell, small solutes in the cytoplasm will travel from cell to cell
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