Anatomy & Histology · single question
When culturing mesenchymal (mesoderm-derived) tissue, which of the following structures CANNOT be formed from it?
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Correct answer: D. Oral mucosal epithelium
- A. Bone arises from mesenchyme.
- B. Cartilage arises from mesenchyme.
- C. Muscle arises from mesenchyme/mesoderm.
- D. Correct. Surface (mucosal) epithelium is derived from ectoderm, not mesenchyme, so it cannot form from mesenchymal cultures.
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