All of the following represent anchoring junctions EXCEPT

A. tight junctions.
B. focal adhesions.
C. hemidesmosomes.
D. desmosomes.
E. adherens junctions.


A. tight junctions.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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