KROK 1 2010 – Question 179 · KROK (Medicine) · Histology, Cytology, and Embryology
A histological specimen presents an artery. One of the membranes of its wall has flat cells lying on the basal membrane. What type of cells is it?
- A. Mesothelium
- B. Fibroblasts
- C. Endothelium
- D. Macrophages
- E. Smooth myocytes
Hint
Ask which cells form the single flat lining layer on the basal membrane in the innermost coat of a blood vessel.
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