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An example of embryonic connective tissue is

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Wright's jelly
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none of these
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Wolman's jelly
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Wharton's jelly
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Solution

The correct option is D Wharton's jelly
●Wharton's jelly was discovered by the English physician, Thomas Wharton in the 17th century.
●It is a gelatinous substance that is responsible for the insulation and protection of umbilical cord in the womb.
●It is made up of mucopolysaccharides like hyaluronic acid and chondroitin sulphate.
●It is an example of embryonic connective tissue.

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