What type of cell produces the fibers and the ground substance of fibrous CT?
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| FibroblastsExplanationThe most common cell in the connective tissue is fibroblast which synthesizes collagen fibers and the ground substance of the extracellular matrix. The collagen fibers and ground substances forms the structural framework of most tissues in humans and other animals. They exist in as fibrocytes in inactive form, and when activated, they become fibroblasts. |
