Small, mobile connective tissue cells that release chemical that mediate the inflamatory response are known as

A) free macrophages.
B) microphages.
C) adipocytes.
D) mast cells.
E) lymphocytes.


D) mast cells.

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Which type of connective tissue is found in the papillary layer of the dermis and contains all of the cell types of connective tissue proper?

A.   Adipose B.   Reticular C.   Dense irregular D.   Dense regular E.   Areolar

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