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Chapter 10.2, Problem 3CC
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To determine: The similarities among middle lamellae, anchoring junctions, and desmosomes.

Introduction: The middle lamellae are present in the cell wall of the plants; whereas anchoring junctions and desmosomes are found or present between the animal cells. All these structures perform vital functions in plant and animal cells.

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To determine: The differences between middle lamellae, anchoring junctions, and desmosomes.

Introduction: The middle lamellae are present in the cell wall of the plants; whereas anchoring junctions and desmosomes are found or present between the animal cells. All these structures perform vital functions in plant and animal cells.

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