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Question
Which of the following cells is found in the cartilaginous tissue of the body?
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Mast cells
Basophils
Osteocytes
Chondrocytes
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Solution
Chondrocytes
Chondrocytes are the cells present in the cartilaginous tissue. These cells produce and maintain the cartilaginous matrix.
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