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What is the primary function of fibrocartilage?
What is the primary function of fibrocartilage?
- Allow for shock absorption
- Provide flexibility to joints
- Support with great tensile strength (correct)
- Facilitate smooth movement of bones
Where is fibrocartilage commonly found in the body?
Where is fibrocartilage commonly found in the body?
- In the heart
- In the intervertebral discs and pubic symphysis (correct)
- In the lungs
- In the kidneys
How are chondrocytes arranged in fibrocartilage?
How are chondrocytes arranged in fibrocartilage?
- Attached to the surface of collagen fibers
- Randomly scattered throughout the matrix
- In a circular pattern around collagen fibers
- Aligned between collagen fibers (correct)
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