Cartilage and Bone Characteristics Quiz
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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?

  • Blood vessels
  • Mesenchyme (correct)
  • Synovial fluid
  • Lymphatic system
  • 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?

    <p>Elastic fibers and collagen II</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do some types of cartilage receive a rich blood supply?

    <p>Being surrounded by perichondrium (dense CT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of cartilage is rich in collagen I?

    <p>Fibrocartilage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does hyaline cartilage receive nutrition from?

    <p>Diffusion from blood vessels in the perichondrium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main component of the extracellular matrix of elastic cartilage?

    <p>Elastic fibers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of cartilage is translucent and glassy in fresh section?

    <p>Hyaline cartilage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does fibrocartilage receive its rich blood supply from?

    <p>Direct blood supply to the fibrocartilage</p> Signup and view all the answers

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