Which Epithelial Feature, Dominated by Glycoproteins, Proteoglycans, and a Network

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which epithelial feature, dominated by glycoproteins, proteoglycans, and a network of fine microfilaments, functions in providing a barrier that restricts the movement of proteins and other large molecules from the underlying connective tissue?

• A) basolateral surface
• B) apical surface
• C) reticular lamina
• D) intercellular connections
• E) basal lamina

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