Tight junctions
A)prevent passage of materials into epithelial cells
B)force materials to pass between cells
C)are commonly found in digestive tract linings
D)comprise part of the glycocalyx
E)consist of cadherin proteins

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Tight junctions are commonly found in the linings of the digestive tract, where they prevent the passage of materials between epithelial cells, forcing substances to pass through the cells instead.

Tight Junctions