Types of Tissue and Cell Connections Quiz

Cells in a tissue can be connected either by direct adhesions or can be held together in the extracellular matrix (ECM).

A tissue is formed when various cells are grouped together to perform a specific function.

The extracellular matrix in connective tissues is composed of cells that are sparsely distributed in the matrix.

<p>The extracellular matrix in epithelial tissue is a thin layer at the base of the cells called the basal lamina.</p> Signup and view all the answers