The cell junctions called tight, adhering and gap junctions are found in
1. muscular tissue
2. connective tissue
3. epithelial tissue
4. neural tissue

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The function of the gap junction is to
1. facilitate communication between adjoining cells by connecting the cytoplasm for rapid transfer of ions, small molecules and some large molecules.
2. separate two cells from each other.
3. stop substance from leaking across a tissue.
4. performing cementing to keep neighbouring cells together.

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Identify the types of cell junctions that help to stop the leakage of the substances across a tissue and facilitation of communication with neighbouring cells via rapid transfer of ions and molecules.
1. Adhering junctions and tight junctions, respectively.
2. Adhering junctions and gap junctions, respectively.
3. Gap junctions and adhering junctions, respectively.
4. Tight junctions and gap junctions, respectively.

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