Question

Select the incorrectly matched pair from following :

(1) Ostcocytes - Bone cells

(2) Chondrocytes - Smooth muscle cells

(3) Neurons - Nerve cells

(4) Fibroblast - Areolar tissue

Answer 1

Answer (2) Chondrocytes - Smooth muscle cells

Sol. The correct answer is option (2) because chondrocytes are not present in smooth muscles but are cells present in cartilage.

Chondrocytes are enclosed in small cavities within the matrix secreted by them.