Osteoblasts appear basic gram staining due to______________?
Correct answer: D. Increased ribonucleic acid
- A. Presence of basic ground substanceOrder DNA Kits
- B. Acidic ground substance
- C. Increased mitochondria
- D. Increased ribonucleic acid
Explanation
Osteoblasts are basophilic because their abundant rough endoplasmic reticulum contains large amounts of ribosomal RNA for producing bone matrix proteins. This makes increased ribonucleic acid the best explanation, rather than mitochondria or ground substance.
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