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Cartilage Flashcards

1
Q

What kind of tissue is cartilage?

A

Supporting connective tissue

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2
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What cell is in cartilage?

A

Chondrocytes

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3
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What is the space between cells called in cartilage?

A

Lacunae or chondroplasts

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4
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What are the three types of cartilage?

A

Hyaline
Elastic
Fibrocartilage

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5
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What kind of fibers can be found in hyaline cartilage?

A

Collagen type II

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6
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What kind of fibers can be found in elastic cartilage?

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Elastic fibers

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7
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What are elastic fibers made of?

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Elastin

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8
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What fiber is found in the fibrocartilage?

A

Collagen type I

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9
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Where is the perichondrium?

A

In hyaline cartilage

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10
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What are the two layers in perichondrium?

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Fibrous layer and chondrogenic layer

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11
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Appositional growth can be found in…

A

The chondrogenic layer of the hyaline cartilage

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12
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What is found below the perichondrium?

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Chondroplasts

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13
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What type of cells is found in the chondrogenic layer?

A

Chondroblasts

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14
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What type of cell is found in a chondroplast?

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Chondrocyte

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15
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What is in a chondroplast?

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Lacunae containing isogenous group

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16
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Interstitial growth is found in….

A

The chondroplast

17
Q

What stimulates protein synthesis/cartilage growth?

A

Growth hormone
Thyroid hormone
Testosterone

18
Q

What slows down protein synthesis/cartilage growth

A

Corticosteroids
Estradiol
Retinoids (vitamin A)

19
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What tumours can arise from cartilage growth?

A

Chondroma and Chondrosarcoma

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