Which of These Connective Tissue Cells Is NOT Correctly Matched

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of these connective tissue cells is NOT correctly matched with its function?

• A) blast cells - make holes in extracellular matrix
• B) clast cells - break down the extracellular matrix
• C) cyte cells - maintain the extracellular matrix
• D) mast cells - release chemicals promoting inflammation
• E) macrophages - move about and ingest foreign substances

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