Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 31, Problem 1SQ
___ tissues are sheetlike with one free surface.
- a. Epithelial
- b. Muscle
- c. Nervous
- d. Connective
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