Teaching RPSC School Lecturer Mock Test Series 2024 Life Sciences Cell Communication and Cell Signaling Cellular communication
Match the following cell adhesion molecules to their primary functions or characteristics:
| Cell Adhesion Molecules | Characteristics |
| a. Integrin | (i) Mediate calcium-dependent cell-cell adhesion and are important in maintaining tissue structure. |
| b. Selectin | (ii) Primarily involved in the immune response, allowing leukocytes to roll along the vessel wall during inflammation. |
| c. Cadherin | (iii) Involved in the formation of hemidesmosomes and focal adhesions, linking cells to the extracellular matrix. |
| d. Immunoglobulin (Ig) superfamily | (iv) Involved in immune responses, mediating cell-cell recognition and adhesion through antigen recognition. |
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a-(ii),b-(iii),c-(i).d-(iv)
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a-(iii),b-(ii),c-(i).d-(iv)
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a-(iv),b-(iii),c-(ii).d-(i)
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a-(i),b-(ii),c-(iv).d-(iii)
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