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What is the commonest type of cartilage found in the nose, larynx, trachea, and bronchi?
What is the commonest type of cartilage found in the nose, larynx, trachea, and bronchi?
- Hyaline Cartilage (correct)
- Fibrocartilage
- Elastic Cartilage
- Cartilaginous Connective Tissue
What is the main function of perichondrium?
What is the main function of perichondrium?
- Providing a framework for cartilage growth
- Harboring the vascular supply and nerves for the avascular cartilage (correct)
- Providing a vascular supply to cartilage
- Producing a matrix for chondroblasts
What is the type of collagen fiber found in Hyaline Cartilage?
What is the type of collagen fiber found in Hyaline Cartilage?
- Type II collagen (correct)
- Type III collagen
- Type I collagen
- Type IV collagen
What is the role of chondroblasts in cartilage?
What is the role of chondroblasts in cartilage?
Why does cartilage have poor healing after injury?
Why does cartilage have poor healing after injury?
What is the term for the lacuna surrounding a chondrocyte?
What is the term for the lacuna surrounding a chondrocyte?
In what stage of life does hyaline cartilage form a temporary skeleton?
In what stage of life does hyaline cartilage form a temporary skeleton?
What is the term for the process of cartilage turning into bone?
What is the term for the process of cartilage turning into bone?
Which type of cartilage has a matrix that contains more elastic fibers and type II collagen fibers?
Which type of cartilage has a matrix that contains more elastic fibers and type II collagen fibers?
What is unique about the location of fibro-cartilage?
What is unique about the location of fibro-cartilage?
Which of the following is NOT a location of hyaline cartilage?
Which of the following is NOT a location of hyaline cartilage?
What is the main difference between fibro-cartilage and other types of cartilage?
What is the main difference between fibro-cartilage and other types of cartilage?
Which type of cartilage is found in the external auditory meatus?
Which type of cartilage is found in the external auditory meatus?
What is the main component of the matrix in fibro-cartilage?
What is the main component of the matrix in fibro-cartilage?
Which type of cartilage is found in the epiphyseal plate?
Which type of cartilage is found in the epiphyseal plate?
What covers the outer surface of all bones, except at the joints of long bones?
What covers the outer surface of all bones, except at the joints of long bones?
What is the function of Sharpey's fibers?
What is the function of Sharpey's fibers?
What is the arrangement of bone lamellae around the Haversian canal?
What is the arrangement of bone lamellae around the Haversian canal?
What do Volkmann's canals connect?
What do Volkmann's canals connect?
What is the inner layer of the periosteum formed of?
What is the inner layer of the periosteum formed of?
What is the function of the osteogenic layer?
What is the function of the osteogenic layer?
What is the tissue that covers the inner surfaces of bones?
What is the tissue that covers the inner surfaces of bones?
What is located in the lacunae?
What is located in the lacunae?
What type of cartilage covers the surfaces of bones that form movable joints?
What type of cartilage covers the surfaces of bones that form movable joints?
What type of bone tissue contains red marrow?
What type of bone tissue contains red marrow?
What is the name of the narrow portion of a long bone between the epiphysis and the diaphysis?
What is the name of the narrow portion of a long bone between the epiphysis and the diaphysis?
What is the function of the growth plate?
What is the function of the growth plate?
What is the shape of the sternum?
What is the shape of the sternum?
What type of bone is the patella?
What type of bone is the patella?
What is the outermost layer of a bone?
What is the outermost layer of a bone?
What is the central cavity of a long bone filled with?
What is the central cavity of a long bone filled with?
What type of collagen is characteristic of cartilage matrix?
What type of collagen is characteristic of cartilage matrix?
What is the layer of dense irregular connective tissue that envelops most cartilage?
What is the layer of dense irregular connective tissue that envelops most cartilage?
What type of cells arise from mesenchymal cells within the center of chondrification?
What type of cells arise from mesenchymal cells within the center of chondrification?
What do chondrocytes synthesize and secrete?
What do chondrocytes synthesize and secrete?
What is the shape of chondrocytes near the periphery of cartilage?
What is the shape of chondrocytes near the periphery of cartilage?
What is the location of the vascular supply and fibroblast-like stem cells?
What is the location of the vascular supply and fibroblast-like stem cells?
What is the characteristic of the nucleus of chondrocytes?
What is the characteristic of the nucleus of chondrocytes?
What is the component of cartilage that predominates and determines its mechanical properties?
What is the component of cartilage that predominates and determines its mechanical properties?
What is the component of cartilage that includes proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans?
What is the component of cartilage that includes proteoglycans and glycosaminoglycans?
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