KROK 1 2008 – Question 58 · KROK (Medicine) · Histology, Cytology, and Embryology

In course of an experiment a big number of stem cells of red bone marrow was in some way destructed. Regeneration of which cell populations in the loose connective tissue will be inhibited?

  1. A. Of lipocytes
  2. B. Of pericytes
  3. C. Of macrophages
  4. D. Of fibroblasts
  5. E. Of pigment cells
Hint

Think about which connective-tissue cell populations are replenished from haemopoietic precursors that circulate in the blood, and which come from local mesenchymal sources.

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