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Read the following statements and choose the correct answer.
(i) Gap junctions cement adjacent cells together.
(ii) Areolar tissue contains fibroblasts , macrophages and mast cells.
(iii) Tight junctions facilitate the cells to communicate with each other
(iv) Adhering junctions help to stop substances from leaking across tissues
(v) Cells of connective tissue except blood secrete fibres of structural proteins called elastin.

A

`i` and ii and iii only are wrong

B

`i` , iii and iv only are wrong

C

iii and v only are wrong

D

`i` , ii and v only are wrong .

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