MCQ
Epithelial tissue is distinguished from connective tissue, muscular, or nervous tissue by its
  • A
    large extracellular matrix.
  • B
    contractibility.
  • C
    ability to carry actionpotentials.
  • basement membrane.

Answer

Correct option: D.
basement membrane.
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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