EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT & STEM CELL COMPENDIUM
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Cartilage Cells (McC)


Crt.McC.CCs

Cartilage cells are formed by the division of chondrocytes, which produce and maintain the extracellular matrix of cartilage. At E16.5, chondrocytes in the middle portion of Meckel's cartilage become hypertrophic and degenerate.

Prenatal
Cartilage Cells
Multiple Ancestors Single Ancestor No Descendants Develops from Part of Parent