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Myofibroblasts

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Which type of intermediate filaments do myofibroblasts possess as their characteristic feature?

Vimentin (correct)

Actin

Myosin

Keratin

What differentiates myofibroblasts from fibroblasts?

Higher amounts of collagen

Higher amounts of vimentin

Higher amounts of keratin

Higher amounts of actin and myosin (correct)

What is the role of myofibroblast contraction during wound healing?

To increase the size of the defect

To maintain the size of the defect

To decrease the size of the defect (correct)

To prevent wound healing

Myofibroblasts

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Questions and Answers

Which type of intermediate filaments do myofibroblasts possess as their characteristic feature?

What differentiates myofibroblasts from fibroblasts?

What is the role of myofibroblast contraction during wound healing?

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