adipose-cartilage-bone review Flashcards
All the following statements about white adipose tissue are true EXCEPT ONE. Which statement is the EXCEPTION?
It stores multiple droplets of lipids in each cell.
Which of these is true of lipoprotein?
-It is composed of phospholipids, triglycerides, cholesterol, and other molecules
-It transports fat molecules.
Which of these is true of bone?
It is a composite of proteinaceous fibers and mineral.
Resistance to both compression and shear forces is best met via
Fibrocartilage
Hydrolysis of VLDLs in the blood capillaries forms
Free fatty acids
Which of these is true?
All three types of cartilage form from mesenchyme.
Which one of these is the main function of brown adipose tissue?
Thermogenesis
In routine histological sections, why is it not possible to see the lipid in the fat cells?
The solvents used to prepare the slides dissolve the lipid.
All the following statements about hyaline cartilage are true EXCEPT ONE. Which one is the EXCEPTION?
Its primary protein fiber is elastin
You may need to refer to your textbook: A benign fat cell tumor is called a…
lipoma
The orientation of the collagen fibers of lamellar bone is similar to the orientation of
Fibers of plywood
Meniscus of the knee cartilage type
Fibrocartilage
Cartilage connecting ribs to sternum
Hyaline cartilage
Epiglottis cartilage type
Elastic cartilage
Intervertebral disc cartilage type
fibrocartilage
Pubic symphysis cartilage type
fibrocartilage