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Fibroblasts, macrophages and mast cells are seen in

A

epithelial tissue

B

connective tissue

C

skeletal muscle tissue

D

smooth muscle tissue

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The correct Answer is:
B
Loose connective tissue contains fibroblasts (cells that produce secrete fibres), macrophages (phagocytic in nature) and mast cells (which secretes heparin, serotonin and histamine).
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