GENERAL HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which cells can secrete chondroitin sulphate as matrix of tissue?
A
osteocytes
B
osteoblasts
C
osteoclasts
D
chondrocytes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Chondroitin sulfates are the major constituents of hyaline cartilage. They are located in cartilage and also at the calcification site of the bone.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cartilage is a flexible connective tissue that differs from bone in several ways; it is avascular and its microarchitecture is less organized than bone. The cells (chondrocytes) are scattered and lie firmly fixed in matrix supported by collagen and elastic fibres.

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