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Which component of the ground substance permits diffusion of gases, nutrients, and waste products?
Which component of the ground substance permits diffusion of gases, nutrients, and waste products?
- Multiadhesive glycoproteins
- Proteoglycans
- Cells and fibers
- Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) (correct)
What occupies the spaces between cells and fibers in the body?
What occupies the spaces between cells and fibers in the body?
- Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs)
- Proteoglycans
- Ground substance (correct)
- Multiadhesive glycoproteins
Which one of the following is NOT a component of the ground substance?
Which one of the following is NOT a component of the ground substance?
- Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs)
- Multiadhesive glycoproteins
- Proteoglycans
- Cells and fibers (correct)