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The function of the gap junction is to...

The function of the gap junction is to

A

Stop substaces from leaking across a tissue

B

Performing cementing to keep neighbouring cells together

C

Faciliated communication between adjoinig cells by connecting the cytoplasm for rapid tranfer of ions, small molecules and some large molucules

D

Separate two cells from each other

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