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Which type of collagen is primarily found in connective tissue proper, skin, bone, dentin, and cementum?
Which type of collagen is primarily found in connective tissue proper, skin, bone, dentin, and cementum?
- Type II
- Type I (correct)
- Type IV
- Type III
Where is Type II collagen mainly present?
Where is Type II collagen mainly present?
- Hyaline and elastic cartilages (correct)
- Muscle
- Blood vessels
- Skin
What is the primary function of Type IV collagen?
What is the primary function of Type IV collagen?
- Resistance to tension
- Support of epithelial cells; filtration (correct)
- Structural maintenance in expansible organs
- Found in the placenta
Where is Type V collagen mainly associated with?
Where is Type V collagen mainly associated with?
Which type of collagen attaches the basal lamina to the lamina reticularis?
Which type of collagen attaches the basal lamina to the lamina reticularis?
In which type of tissue is Type III collagen primarily found?
In which type of tissue is Type III collagen primarily found?
Which collagen type is responsible for providing resistance to pressure in hyaline and elastic cartilages?
Which collagen type is responsible for providing resistance to pressure in hyaline and elastic cartilages?
Where is Type V collagen primarily located?
Where is Type V collagen primarily located?
Which type of collagen provides structural maintenance in expansible organs like skin, muscle, and blood vessels?
Which type of collagen provides structural maintenance in expansible organs like skin, muscle, and blood vessels?
What is the primary location for Type IV collagen?
What is the primary location for Type IV collagen?