Connective Tissue Structure and Functions Quiz

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Which cell type is most common, branched with deep basophilic cytoplasm, and plays a key role in the formation of fibers and matrix?

  • Fibroblasts & fibrocytes (correct)
  • Pericytes
  • Reticular cells
  • Mesenchymal cells

Which cell type is responsible for secreting reticular fibers and is supportive in the stroma of organs?

  • Pericytes
  • Reticular cells (correct)
  • Mesenchymal cells
  • Fibroblasts

Which cell type can differentiate into other connective tissue cells and is present as stem cells in embryos?

  • Mesenchymal cells (correct)
  • Fibroblasts & fibrocytes
  • Reticular cells
  • Pericytes

Which cell type is found around blood capillaries, branched with long processes?

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Which cell type is responsible for the secretion of reticular fibers and provides support in the stroma of organs?

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