KROK 1 Stomatology 2013 – Question 31 · KROK (Dentistry)
When a wound heals, a scar takes its place. What substance is the main component of its connective tissue?
- A. Chondroitin sulfate
- B. Hyaluronic acid
- C. Collagen
- D. Elastin
- E. Keratan sulfate
Hint
Think about which fibrous protein fibroblasts deposit in large amounts to give a scar its tensile strength.
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