| Front | What are gap junctions? |
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| Back | Specialized regions of fusion b/w the cell membranes of 2 adjacent cells that permit the diffusion of ions and small molecules from 1 cell to the next. These regions serve as electrical synapses in certian areas such as cardiac muscle |
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