Collagen Fibers and Types
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Which type of collagen is found in connective tissue proper, skin, bone, dentin, and cementum?

  • Type IV
  • Type II
  • Type I (correct)
  • Type III
  • In which type of cartilage is collagen Type II primarily found?

  • Elastic cartilages
  • Fibroelastic cartilages
  • Fibrocartilages
  • Hyaline cartilages (correct)
  • Which type of collagen is associated with the placenta and fetal tissues?

  • Type III
  • Type VII
  • Type V (correct)
  • Type IV
  • What is the main function of reticular fibers?

    <p>Support of many different cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are elastic fibers primarily found in the body?

    <p>In organs subject to regular stretching or bending</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the diameter range of reticular fibers?

    <p>0.5-2 um</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of collagen fibers?

    <p>Tensile strength</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of collagen is primarily found in the basal lamina supporting epithelial cells?

    <p>Type IV</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is collagen Type V primarily found?

    <p>In the placenta and fetal tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of collagen attaches the basal lamina to the lamina reticularis?

    <p>Type VII</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of tissues are Type III collagen fibers primarily located?

    <p>Skin, muscle, blood vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

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