Cels191 page for 2020 - #FlashbackThursday In animals, there are three main cell junctions: tight junctions, desmosomes and gap junctions. Gap junctions are similar in function to a junction in plant cells
![Compare/contrast the structure and function of tight junction, desmosomes, gap junction, and plasmodesmata. | Homework.Study.com Compare/contrast the structure and function of tight junction, desmosomes, gap junction, and plasmodesmata. | Homework.Study.com](https://homework.study.com/cimages/multimages/16/cell_junctions8892857419138640618.jpg)
Compare/contrast the structure and function of tight junction, desmosomes, gap junction, and plasmodesmata. | Homework.Study.com
![Desmosomes, gap junctions, and tight junctions connect cells to one another. What examples can you find in your external environment of analogous structures that fit each cell connection type? | Homework.Study.com Desmosomes, gap junctions, and tight junctions connect cells to one another. What examples can you find in your external environment of analogous structures that fit each cell connection type? | Homework.Study.com](https://homework.study.com/cimages/multimages/16/cell_junctions6593045013105306975.jpg)
Desmosomes, gap junctions, and tight junctions connect cells to one another. What examples can you find in your external environment of analogous structures that fit each cell connection type? | Homework.Study.com
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