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What is the primary function of chondrocytes in hyaline cartilage?

  • To synthesize and maintain all components of the extracellular matrix (correct)
  • To secrete metalloproteinases that degrade cartilage matrix
  • To give cartilage its resilience and lubricating capabilities
  • To provide tensile strength and shape through the formation of a fibrillary meshwork

What is the main constituent of the dry weight of cartilage matrix?

  • Inorganic salts
  • Non-collagenous proteins
  • Collagens (correct)
  • Water

What is the percentage of type II collagen in hyaline cartilage?

  • 100%
  • 50%-60%
  • 90%-95% (correct)
  • 70%-80%

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