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Which cells are responsible for producing an insignificant extracellular matrix in osteoarthritis?
Which cells are responsible for producing an insignificant extracellular matrix in osteoarthritis?
- Old chondrocytes (correct)
- New chondrocytes
- Fibroblasts
- Osteoblasts
What is the effect of metalloproteinases production in osteoarthritis?
What is the effect of metalloproteinases production in osteoarthritis?
- It has no effect on the production of extracellular matrix
- It causes inflammation
- It stimulates the production of extracellular matrix
- It inhibits the production of extracellular matrix (correct)
What is the result of the production of an insignificant extracellular matrix by old chondrocytes in osteoarthritis?
What is the result of the production of an insignificant extracellular matrix by old chondrocytes in osteoarthritis?
- Joint pain (correct)
- Increased joint mobility
- Bone regeneration
- Muscle weakness
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