GI physiology (digestion, absorption, motility) — Flashcards
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What is the function of the area postrema?
Give two cell types rich in rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER).
Is the plasma membrane symmetric or asymmetric?
What type of cytoskeletal element is most associated with adherens junctions?
What are the three classes of cytoskeletal elements?
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