Which of the following cell types are least likely to reproduce?
A) Endothelial cells that line the digestive system
B) Fibroblasts of connective tissue
C) Skeletal muscle cells
D) Red bone marrow cells
E) Epithelial cells of the outer layer of the skin

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Skeletal muscle cells are highly specialized and have limited ability to reproduce or regenerate. Unlike other cells listed, which have higher regenerative capacities due to their roles in the body, skeletal muscle cells, once mature, do not readily divide.

Which of the Following Cell Types Are Least Likely to Reproduce