True statement regarding Gap junctions among the following is
Gap junctions assist in coordinating the activities of adjacent cells within the epithelial sheet by allowing them to behave as syncytia with respect to the transfer of small molecules.
Behave as conduits to allow the direct passage of ions and small molecules between the cytoplasms of adjacent cells
Are located on the apical membrane of cells
Consist of homologous proteins that are identical in the epithelia of different organs
Are also known as desmosomes
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