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What does fibroblasts and collagen make up?

Fibroblasts are specialized cells that produce collagen, which is the main protein in connective tissues such as tendons, ligaments, and skin. Together, fibroblasts and collagen play a crucial role in maintaining the structural integrity and strength of these tissues in the body.


How are ligaments and cartilage the same?

All of them consist of chondrocyte cells which make collagen.


Which type of bones cells produce collagen?

Osteoblasts. They make a protein mixture known as osteoid which mineralizes to become bone. These osteoids are primarily composed of Type I collagen.


What changes the volume in blood cells?

collagen


Is collagen plant or animal cells?

animal cell


Does collagen make you gain weight?

Yes it's collagen make you gain weight


Is there collagen in animal cells?

Yes, collagen gives the cell the ability to move because it does not keep the cell in one place .


Does collagen make bone flexible?

Yes. Collagen is a mineral in your bone and marrow that makes your bones flexible yet strong enough to withstand a blow. :)The organic material in bone is collagen. This is a protein which forms long, flexible fibres in the matrix surrounding the bone cells. It is estimated that collagen makes up 25% of the total protein in the body.


Can collagen cause skin cancer?

Collagen is the stuff that keeps skin cells togeter and makes skinn nice and smooth. We all have collagen. we tend to loose some with age.


Where are fibroblasts located?

Fibroblasts are cells within a body that make collagen, glycoproteins, reticular and elastic fibers. They are mainly found in connective tissues.


Young bone cells that secrete collagen fibers are called?

Osteoblasts are young bone cells that help to build and repair bones by secreting collagen fibers and other components of the bone matrix.


What are the osseous tissue cells that secret collagen?

Osteoblasts are the osseous tissue cells responsible for secreting collagen, which is a key component of bone matrix. They play a vital role in bone formation and mineralization.