Collagen Flashcards
1
Q
type 1 collagen: locations and disorders
A
dermis, bone, tendons, ligaments, dentin, cornea, blood vessels, scar tissue
osteogenesis imperfecta
2
Q
type 2 collagen: locations and disorders
A
cartilage, vitreous humor, nucleus pulposus: no associated disorder
3
Q
type 3 collagen : locations and disorders
A
skin, lungs, blood vessels, bone, lymphatics, granulation tissue: Ehlers Danlos syndrome (types 3 and 4)
4
Q
type 4 collagen: locations and disorders
A
basement membrane: alport syndrome
