MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Makers Collagen, Elastin and Reticular ‘molecules’.
A
Fibroblasts
B
Fibroclasts
C
Mesenblasts
D
Mastoblasts
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Fibroblasts are developmentally programmed to produce collagen matrix, which is the main structural component of connective tissue. Fibroblasts have cell surface receptors, called integrins, which specifically attach to proteins in the matrix including type I collagen.

Detailed explanation-2: -Collagen and elastin are the main fibres that form the extracellular matrix. Both are formed by fibroblasts.

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