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How does cartilage receive nutrition if it is avascular?
How does cartilage receive nutrition if it is avascular?
- Production of its own nutrients
- Diffusion from blood vessels in the perichondrium (correct)
- Diffusion from lymphatic vessels
- Direct absorption from synovial fluid
What is the origin of cartilage?
What is the origin of cartilage?
- Blood vessels
- Mesenchyme (correct)
- Synovial fluid
- Lymphatic system
Which type of cartilage is the most common?
Which type of cartilage is the most common?
- Elastic cartilage
- Collagen II cartilage
- Hyaline cartilage (correct)
- Fibrocartilage
What is the main component of elastic cartilage?
What is the main component of elastic cartilage?
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How do some types of cartilage receive a rich blood supply?
How do some types of cartilage receive a rich blood supply?
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Which type of cartilage is rich in collagen I?
Which type of cartilage is rich in collagen I?
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Where does hyaline cartilage receive nutrition from?
Where does hyaline cartilage receive nutrition from?
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What is the main component of the extracellular matrix of elastic cartilage?
What is the main component of the extracellular matrix of elastic cartilage?
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Which type of cartilage is translucent and glassy in fresh section?
Which type of cartilage is translucent and glassy in fresh section?
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Where does fibrocartilage receive its rich blood supply from?
Where does fibrocartilage receive its rich blood supply from?
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