Cadherins are transmembrane proteins crucial for cell adhesion in epithelial tissues. Which type of junction are they MOST directly associated with?
Tight junctions
Gap junctions
Desmosomes
Adherens junctions
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Ductless glands in human beings produces
Saliva
Bile
Hormones
Mucous
Which of the following statement is incorrect with reference to the columnar epithelium?
Ciliated columnar epithelium is found in the respiratory tract
Columnar epithelium is found in the lining of the stomach and intestines
Columnar epithelium facilitates movement across the epithelial barrier
Columnar epithelium is composed of flattened, scale-like cells
The ciliated columnar epithelial cells in humans are known to occur in
Bronchioles and fallopian tubes
Bile duct and oesophagus
Fallopian tubes and urethra
Eustachian tube and stomach lining
Type of epithelium that has limited role in secretion and absorption
Simple Epithelium
Compound Epithelium
Transitional Epithelium
Pseudostratified Epithelium
Which of the following sets is not completely related to the Exocrine glands secretion?
Mucus, Saliva and Ear wax
Mucus, oil and Milk
Saliva, Oil and Digestive enzymes
Saliva, Testosterone and Milk
The columnar epithelium in human body is found in
Lining of stomach and intestine
Outer layer of skin
Wall of the heart
Alveoli of lungs
Which tissue is present in the lining of small intestine?
Epithelial tissue
Connective tissue
Nervous tissue
Muscular tissue
Ductless glands in human beings produces
Saliva
Bile
Hormones
Mucous
Which of the following molecules are MOST likely to pass through gap junctions?
Proteins
Carbohydrates
ions
DNA
Assertion : Urinary bladder is lined by transitional epithelium Reason : Transitional epithelium keeps the size of the urinary bladder constant at all time
Both (A) and (R ) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R ) is not the correct explantion of (A)
(A ) is true but ( R) is false
Both (A) and (R ) are false
