Which one of the following basic types of tissues has an abundant extracellular matrix?
A) epithelial
B) connective
C) muscle
D) nervous

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Connective tissue has an abundant extracellular matrix. This matrix consists of fibers and ground substances and is the main component of connective tissue. Epithelial tissue is primarily composed of tightly packed cells that form protective barriers, while muscle tissue is primarily composed of muscle fibers. Nervous tissue is composed of neurons and glial cells, and its matrix is not as prominent as in connective tissue.

Which One of the Following Basic Types of Tissues Has