If Mesenchymal Cells Experience Mutation During Development, Which of the Following

question 34

Multiple Choice

If mesenchymal cells experience mutation during development, which of the following structures is most likely affected by the mutation?

• A) Bones
• B) Cartilage
• C) Tendons
• D) All of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Afferent

Pertaining to nerve fibers that carry sensory information towards the central nervous system.

Indifferent

Showing no particular interest or sympathy; apathetic or uninvolved emotionally.

Somatic Nervous System

A component of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movements of the body through its control of skeletal muscles.

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for physical and mental activity by accelerating heart rate, constricting blood vessels, and raising blood pressure.