A Basal Lamina

question 2

Multiple Choice

A basal lamina

• A)is a thin layer of connective-tissue cells and matrix underlying an epithelium.
• B)is a thin layer of extracellular matrix underlying an epithelium.
• C)is attached to the apical surface of an epithelium.
• D)separates epithelial cells from each other.

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