Heparin is secreted by

Blood cells

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Mast cells

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Kidney

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Nerve cells

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Solution

The correct option is D Mast cells
Heparin is a mucopolysaccharide or glycosaminoglycan which is an anticoagulant. It is usually stored in the secretory granules of the mast cells and released into the vasculature at the sites of tissue injury.
So, the correct answer is option B.

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