What Is the Role of Fibroblasts During the Reconstructive Phase

question 44

Multiple Choice

What is the role of fibroblasts during the reconstructive phase of wound healing?

• A)Generate new capillaries from vascular endothelial cells around the wound.
• B)Establish connections between neighboring cells and contract their fibers.
• C)Synthesize and secrete collagen and the connective tissue proteins.
• D)Provide enzymes that débride the wound bed of dead cells.

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