Describe how components of the cytoskeleton, cytoplasm, cell surface and extracellular matrix interact to form cell...

Describe how components of the cytoskeleton, cytoplasm, cell surface and extracellular matrix interact to form cell junctions and the roles of distinct junction types in skin

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Cell junctions are the point of contact between cells by means of cytoskeleton, cytoplasm, cell surface and extracellular meatrix.

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