cartilage and tissue

Question 1

what is cartilage

Answer 1

precursor of bone

Question 2

where is cartilage found

Answer 2

bone extremities

Question 3

what is the name of the structure surrounding cartilage

Answer 3

perichondrium

Question 4

what is the role of chondroblast cells in cartilage

Answer 4

produce components of ECM

Question 4

what are chondrogenic cells

Answer 4

embryonic cartilage cells

Question 5

where is hyaline cartilage found

Answer 5

joints

Question 6

what is the appearance of hyaline cartilage

Answer 6

blue/ grey colour
semitranslucent

Question 7

what type of cartilage is found in vertebrae

Answer 7

white fibrocartilage

Question 8

what type of cartilage provides shape of body parts

Answer 8

yellow elastic

Question 9

what is the role of epithelial tissue

Answer 9

covers body, lines organs and glandular tissue

Question 10

what are the 3 shape classifications of epithelial tissue

Answer 10

cuboidal
squamous
columnar

Question 11

what are the 3 layer classicfactimons of epithelial tissue

Answer 11

simple
stratified
pseudostratified

Question 12

what does stratified mean

Answer 12

2 layers of cells

Question 13

what does pseudo stratified mean

Answer 13

one layer of cells that are all different sizes

Question 14

describe the collagen to cell ratio in dense connective tissue

Answer 14

more collagen (can be regular or irregular arrangement)

Question 15

where would you find loose connective tissue

Answer 15

around organs

Question 16

describe the collagen to cell ratio in loose connective tissue

Answer 16

very cellular

Question 17

name the three components of connective tissue

Answer 17

ground substance
protein fibres
cells (fixed or free)