Desmosomes are particularly numerous in tissues _____________.
A)that are subjected to mechanical stress
B)like cardiac muscle
C)like the epithelial layers of the skin
D)like the epithelial layers of the uterine cervix
E)all of these are correct

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Desmosomes are specialized structures that anchor cells together, particularly in tissues that are subjected to mechanical stress. Therefore, they are particularly numerous in tissues like cardiac muscle, epithelial layers of the skin, and epithelial layers of the uterine cervix.

Desmosomes Are Particularly Numerous in Tissues _____________