The fibroblasts associated with capillaries are__________?
Correct answer: C. Pericytes
- A. Plasma cell
- B. Histocytes
- C. Pericytes
- D. Lymphocytes
Explanation
Pericytes are contractile, fibroblast-like cells located around capillaries and small blood vessels, where they help support and regulate the vessel wall. Plasma cells, histiocytes, and lymphocytes are immune cells rather than capillary-associated fibroblast-like cells.
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