Which of the following junctions allows for cytoplasm-to-cytoplasm communication between cells?

a. adhesion junctions
b. tight junctions
c. gap junctions
d. None of these are correct.


c. gap junctions

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Which protein has been implicated in the development of Alzheimer's disease?

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Four of the five answers listed below are events occurring during mitosis. Select the exception

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Why does extended hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) lead to confusion and difficulty thinking?

A. Glucose provides energy for brain cells. B. Unregulated pH of body fluids causes these symptoms. C. Glucose is major source of energy for non-nervous system cells. D. Glucose is required for chemical reactions in the body.

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