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The function of the gap junction is to...

The function of the gap junction is to

A

Facilitate communication between adjoining cells by connecting the cytoplasm for rapid transfer of ions, small molecules and some large molecules

B

Separate two cells from each other

C

Stop substance from leaking across a tissue

D

Performing cementing to keep neighbouring cells together

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The function of the gap junction is to facilitate communication between adjoining cells by connecting the cytoplasm for rapid transfer of ions, small molecules and some large molecules.
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