10 Questions
Which type of cartilage is the most common and characteristic?
A. Hyaline Cartilage
What is the function of cartilage?
D. All of the above
What does the word 'hyaline' mean?
A. Glass-like
Where is adult hyaline cartilage commonly found?
D. All of the above
What determines the shape of the lacuna in hyaline cartilage?
A. Chondrocytes
Which type of cartilage is characterized by a solid and pliable matrix?
A. Hyaline Cartilage
What are the classifications of cartilage based on?
a. Amount of matrix
What is the function of cartilage in organs?
- Give support to organs, maintaining its patency but retaining its flexibility
Where is adult hyaline cartilage commonly found?
A. Framework of the nose, larynx, costal cartilage, trachea, bronchi
What does the word 'hyaline' mean?
A. Glass-like
Test your knowledge on the classifications and functions of cartilage in this informative quiz. Explore the amount of matrix and preponderant fibers that determine the type of cartilage, as well as its vital role in supporting organs and serving as a model for bone formation.
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