A Cell That Forms Fibrous Connective Tissue Would Be Called

Question

A cell that forms fibrous connective tissue would be called a ________.
A) fibroclast
B) fibrocyte
C) fibroblast
D) fibroid
E) fibromast

Accepted Answer

Fibroblasts are the cells responsible for forming fibrous connective tissue. They play a crucial role in the synthesis of extracellular matrix and collagen, making them essential for the structural framework of tissues.