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Which type of muscle is capable of a more active regenerative response?
Which type of muscle is capable of a more active regenerative response?
- Striated muscle
- Smooth muscle (correct)
- Cardiac muscle
- Skeletal muscle
What happens to viable smooth muscle cells after injury?
What happens to viable smooth muscle cells after injury?
- They differentiate into pericytes
- They undergo mitosis (correct)
- They undergo apoptosis
- They become non-functional
Which cells participate in the repair of vascular smooth muscle?
Which cells participate in the repair of vascular smooth muscle?
- Endothelial cells
- Fibroblasts
- Epithelial cells
- Pericytes (correct)
