Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues Plus Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
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Author: Michael D. Johnson
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Chapter 4, Problem 13TY
A substantial amount of nonliving extracellular material, also known as the matrix, characterizes all:
a. muscle tissue
b. epithelial tissue
c. connective tissue
d. nervous tissue
e. membranes
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Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues Plus Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
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