Of the following cellular modifications associated with epithelia, which provides a morphological barrier between adjacent cells?
A. glycocalyx
B. macula adherens
C. zonula adhernens
D. nexus
Ayushi Answered question August 15, 2024
B. macula adherens
Macula adherens, also known as desmosomes, provide a strong mechanical connection between adjacent epithelial cells, forming a morphological barrier that helps maintain tissue integrity.
Ayushi Answered question August 15, 2024