The Function of a Tight Junction Within Epithelial Tissue Is

Multiple Choice

The function of a tight junction within epithelial tissue is to

A) assure that material has to pass through rather than between epithelial cells.
B) assure that material is captured by phagocytes before entering a cell.
C) assure that material is channeled between cells rather than into them.
D) prevent the dissolution of a cell's plasma membrane.
E) channel substances away from an epithelium rather than toward it.