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Figure 4


Fig. 4. Intercellular junctions between muscle cells. (A) Circular muscle cells (CM) have laterally positioned gap junctions (GJ) with other circular muscle cells. (B) Radial muscle (RM) cells have gap junctions (GJ) near the apical surface of the cells (they are also present deeper in the ectoderm – not shown).