Cartilage Tissues Are Likely to Be Slow in Healing Following

question 43

Multiple Choice

Cartilage tissues are likely to be slow in healing following an injury because

• A) cartilage cells cannot divide.
• B) cartilage tissues lack direct blood supplies.
• C) the intercellular matrix is semisolid.
• D) cartilage cells are surrounded by fluids.
• E) they don't function often.

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