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Which stain can be used to demonstrate the presence of the basal lamina?
Which stain can be used to demonstrate the presence of the basal lamina?
- Giemsa stain
- Wright stain
- Periodic Acid-Schiff stain (correct)
- Hematoxylin and eosin stain
What is the main function of the basal lamina?
What is the main function of the basal lamina?
- Allows for cell communication
- Attaches epithelial cells to connective tissue (correct)
- Acts as a barrier against pathogens
- Provides structural support to the connective tissue
Who synthesizes and secretes the components of the basal lamina?
Who synthesizes and secretes the components of the basal lamina?
- Neurons
- Epithelial cells (correct)
- Connective tissue cells
- Blood cells
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