Which of the following is responsible for the impermeability of the epithelium lining the bladder and ducts connecting the pancreas to the digestive tract?
A)adherens junctions
B)gap junctions
C)desmosomes
D)tight junctions
E)hemidesmosomes

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Tight junctions are responsible for the impermeability of the epithelium lining the bladder and ducts connecting the pancreas to the digestive tract. They create a barrier that prevents the passage of substances between cells, ensuring that materials must pass through the cells rather than between them.

Which of the Following Is Responsible for the Impermeability of the Epithelium