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Epithelial tissue is distinguished from connective tissue, muscular, or nervous tissue by its

A. large extracellular matrix.

B. contractibility.

C. ability to carry action potentials.

D. basement membrane.

Correct Answer : D.


Basement membrane is a thin extracellular supporting layer that separates a layer of epithelial cells from the underlying lamina propria and is composed of the basal lamina and reticular lamina

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