CELL BIOLOGY A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z                    HOME ABOUT CATEGORIES SITE MAP COPYRIGHT ADVERTISE CONTACT entire Web this site fibroblast Living human fibroblasts. Credit: JPK Instruments AG A type of cell found just underneath the surface of the skin. Fibroblasts are part of the support structure for tissues and organs and play a crucial role in wound healing. They are the commonest type of cells in connective tissue in animals. Related category    • CELL BIOLOGY Source: National Human Genome Research Institute Also on this site: Encyclopedia of Alternative Energy & Sustainable Living Encyclopedia of History Transport Concepts & Designs (partner site) BACK TO TOP