A Student in a Histology Class Was Asked to Describe

question 91

Multiple Choice

A student in a histology class was asked to describe the structure of a stratified squamous epithelium. Which one of the following is the best description?

• A) tissue composed of protein fibers in a ground substance and a few cells
• B) tissue composed of one layer of flat cells located on a basement membrane
• C) tissue composed of contracting protein fibers enclosed by plasma membranes
• D) tissue composed of several layers of tall cells resting on a basement membrane
• E) tissue composed of several layers of flat cells resting on a basement membrane

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