5 Questions
Which type of cartilage is characterized by the presence of elastic fibers and Ver Hoff's stain?
Elastic Fibrocartilage
In which type of bone are the lacunae filled with bone marrow?
Cancellous Bone
Where is hyaline cartilage predominantly found?
Epiphysis of long bones
What characterizes mature bone compared to young bone?
Fewer lacunae
Which part of the skull contains both compact and cancellous bone?
Outer & inner plates
Test your knowledge of cartilage and bone histology with this quiz prepared by Dr. Haitham Sewilam, a lecturer of histology at Helwan University, Egypt. Explore the characteristics of young and mature cartilage, including their sites, shapes, nuclei, cytoplasm, and lacunae.
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