The rubbery matrix of cartilage is secreted by ________, whereas ________ produce the fibers and ground substance that form the matrix of fibrous connective tissue
A) mast cells; fibroblasts
B) adipocytes; plasma cells
C) osteocytes; chondroblasts
D) chondroblasts; plasma cells
E) chondroblasts; fibroblasts
E
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