Cells found associated with connective tissue proper that ingest foreign substances,microorganisms,and dead and damaged cells are:
A)mast cells.
B)fibroblasts.
C)adipocytes.
D)phagocytes.

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Phagocytes are cells that are specialized in engulfing and digesting foreign substances, microorganisms, and dead or damaged cells. These include macrophages, which are found in connective tissue proper, as well as other tissues and organs throughout the body. Mast cells, fibroblasts, and adipocytes are not specialized for phagocytic activity.

Cells Found Associated with Connective Tissue Proper That Ingest Foreign