Which one of the following is found directly beneath the cells of an epithelial tissue?
A) fibrous connective tissue
B) basement membrane
C) collagen and elastic fibers
D) bi or multipolar extensions
E) muscle tissue

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The basement membrane is a thin, fibrous extracellular matrix that lies directly beneath the epithelial cells, providing support and anchoring the epithelium to the underlying connective tissue.

Which One of the Following Is Found Directly Beneath the Cells