Question

which type of muscle tissue can regenerate more readily due to pericytes?
a.) skeletal muscle
b.) voluntary muscle
c.) cardiac muscle
d.) smooth muscle

Explanation:

Smooth muscle contains pericytes which aid in its regeneration. Skeletal muscle has satellite cells for regeneration, not pericytes. Voluntary muscle is same as skeletal muscle. Cardiac muscle has very limited regenerative capacity.

Answer:

d. Smooth muscle