Biology: Life on Earth Plus Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)
Biology: Life on Earth Plus Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134153742
Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk, Bruce E. Byers
Publisher: PEARSON
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The given blank space in the statement, “the three types of cell attachment structures in animal cells are: (1) __________, (2) __________, and (3) __________. The structures that interconnect plant cells are called __________.”

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In multicellular organism, cells are held together by some specialized structures on the plasma membrane. There are several specialized structures that help in communication with neighboring cells. There are three major types of connections: (1) adhesive junction, (2) tight junction, and (3) gap junction.

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