| Characteristics
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| • | Closely packed cells of a mostly uniform
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| • | Cells attached to a basement membrane |
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| • | Cells are joined by a junctional complex |
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| • | Tight
junctions |
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| • | Desmosomes |
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| • | Gap junctions |
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