Identify the incorrectly matched pair:

Type of epithelium Location
1. Simple squamous Blood vessels and alveoli
2. Simple cuboidal non brush bordered epithelium Proximal convoluted tubule
3. Columnar epithelium Stomach and small intestine
4. Ciliated epithelium Bronchioles and fallopian tubes
Subtopic:  Simple Epithelium | Glandular Epithelium & Cell Junction |
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Unicellular glands located in the alimentary canal are called as:

1. Paneth cells 2. Peyer’s patches
3. Goblet cells 4. Histiocytes
Subtopic:  Glandular Epithelium & Cell Junction |
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What type of epithelial cell junctions facilitate the cells to communicate with each other?
1. Gap junctions
2. Adhering junctions
3. Tight junctions
4. Plasmodesmata

Subtopic:  Glandular Epithelium & Cell Junction |
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The cell junctions in animal tissues that perform the function of cementing to keep neighbouring cells together are known as:
1. Tight junctions
2. Adhering junctions
3. Gap junctions
4. Desmosomes

Subtopic:  Glandular Epithelium & Cell Junction |
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Match the following cell junctions with their descriptions:
Column I  Column II 
A.  Tight junctions  i.  Allow passage of ions and small molecules between cells
B.  Desmosomes  ii.  Prevent the passage of molecules between cells
C.  Gap junctions  iii.  Provide mechanical strength

1. A-ii, B-iii, C-i
2. A-i, B-ii, C-iii
3. A-iii, B-i, C-ii
4. A-ii, B-i, C-iii
Subtopic:  Glandular Epithelium & Cell Junction |
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Presence of intercalated discs help cardiac muscles to act as a functional syncytium. This is possible because the structure of these discs have:

 
1. Tight junctions 2. Gap junctions
3. Adhering junctions 4. Plasmodesmata
Subtopic:  Glandular Epithelium & Cell Junction | Cardiac Muscle & Smooth Muscle |
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