KROK 1 Stomatology 2016 – Question 191 · KROK (Dentistry)

A patient with damaged muscles of the lower limbs has been delivered to a first-aid center. What cells enable reparative regeneration of muscle fibers and restoration of muscle function?

  1. A. Plasmocytes
  2. B. Adipocytes
  3. C. Endotheliocytes
  4. D. Myosatellitocytes
  5. E. Fibroblasts
Hint

Think of the dormant cambial cells under the basal lamina of skeletal muscle fibres that act as tissue-specific stem cells.

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