Cartilage And Bond

Question 1

Where does cartilage develop from

Answer 1

Chondroblast

Question 2

Cartilage is an elaborate support tissue that compose?

Answer 2

Glycoaminoglycans and collagen type II

Question 3

Name the major glycoaminoglycans?

Answer 3

Hyaluronic acid, chondroitin and keratin sulfate.

Question 4

GAGs stain which color?

Answer 4

Blue

Question 5

Which part of cartilage contains chondroblasts.

Answer 5

Perichondrium

Question 6

What does interstitial growth and appositional growth mean?

Answer 6

Within and periphery

Question 7

Facts about cartilage

Answer 7

Most devoid of blood vessels, depends on diffusion through ground substance, limits thickness, thicker around cartilage canals e.g costal.

Question 8

Three types of cartilage

Answer 8

Hyaline, fibrocartilage, and elastic.

Question 9

Hyaline

Answer 9

Type II collagen
Temporary skeleton in fetus
Articular surface in joint
Respiratory passage
Sternal end of ribs

Question 10

Fibrocartilage

Answer 10

Contains type 1 and type 2 collagen

Question 11

Where is fibrocartilage found?

Answer 11

Intervertebral discs, tendons, junctions between flat bones of pelvis.

Question 12

Elastic cartilage

Answer 12

Type 2 collagen and elastic fibres

Question 13

Where are elastic cartilage found?

Answer 13

Auricle of ear
Walls of external auditory canal
Eustachian tubes
Epiglottis

Question 14

Histological features of white fibro cartilage

Answer 14

No perichondrium, chrondocytes in a row, collagen fibres.

Question 15

What are the three functions of bone?

Answer 15

Metabolic, mechanical and hematopoietic

Question 16

Compact bone

Answer 16

is woven bone and haphazard organization of collagen fibres laid down in fetus and when osteiod is produced rapidly.

Question 17

Cancellous bone

Answer 17

Parallel alignment of collagen into sheets.