Question

topic 2: cell physiology & tissues
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drag each label into the appropriate position to match the tissue characteristic to its class.
145 points
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composed of squamous-, cuboidal-, or columnar - shaped cells
always maintains a basement membrane and an apical (free) surface
provides support and mechanical protection
excitable cells that are cylindrical, branching, or spindle shaped
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muscular tissue (1/4)
nervous tissue (2/4)
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Explanation:

1. "Composed of squamous - cuboidal, or columnar - shaped cells" and "Always maintains a basement membrane and an apical (free) surface" are characteristics of epithelial tissue, not shown in the given drop - zones.
2. "Provides support and mechanical protection" is a function of connective tissue, not shown in the given drop - zones.
3. "Excitable cells that are cylindrical, branching, or spindle shaped" are characteristics of muscular tissue.

Answer:

Excitable cells that are cylindrical, branching, or spindle shaped → Muscular Tissue