During the early phase of collagen deposition in wound repair, the predominant collagen type is usually:
Correct answer: C. Type III collagen
- A. Type I collagen
- B. Type II collagen
- C. Type III collagen
- D. Type IV collagen
Explanation
Type III collagen is deposited early in repair and later becomes partly replaced by stronger type I collagen. Type II is associated mainly with cartilage, while type IV forms important basement membrane components.
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