About The Medical Condition Basement Membranes

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Basement Membranes

Basement Membranes Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Basement Membranes Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Basement Membranes?

Ubiquitous supportive tissue adjacent to epithelium and around smooth and striated muscle cells. This tissue contains intrinsic macromolecular components such as collagen, laminin, and sulfated proteoglycans. As seen by light microscopy one of its subdivisions is the basal (basement) lamina.

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