Following muscle damage, a limited number of satellite cells located near a skeletal muscle's surface can develop into myoblasts that fuse together to form new skeletal muscle cells.

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This statement is true. Satellite cells are responsible for muscle repair and regeneration after injury. When activated, they differentiate into myoblasts which then fuse together to form new skeletal muscle cells.

Following Muscle Damage, a Limited Number of Satellite Cells Located