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

large extracellular matrix.

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contractibility.

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ability to carry action potentials.

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basement membrane.

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The correct option is D
basement membrane.

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

The correct option is D basement membrane. .

The correct option is D
basement membrane.

.