Multiple choice

Which of the following layers of a basement membrane is the thinnest?

  1. Basal lamina

  2. Reticular lamina

  3. Hyaline lamina

  4. Fibrous lamina

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Explanation

The basal lamina is a layer of extracellular matrix secreted by the epithelial cells, on which the epithelium sits. It is the thinnest layer.