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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?
How do some types of cartilage receive a rich blood supply?
How do some types of cartilage receive a rich blood supply?
Which type of cartilage is rich in collagen I?
Which type of cartilage is rich in collagen I?
Where does hyaline cartilage receive nutrition from?
Where does hyaline cartilage receive nutrition from?
What is the main component of the extracellular matrix of elastic cartilage?
What is the main component of the extracellular matrix of elastic cartilage?
Which type of cartilage is translucent and glassy in fresh section?
Which type of cartilage is translucent and glassy in fresh section?
Where does fibrocartilage receive its rich blood supply from?
Where does fibrocartilage receive its rich blood supply from?
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