Other Histology - Bone and Cartilage Flashcards

1
Q

Identify this specimen?

A

* HYALINE CARTILAGE, connective tissue

* type II collagen

  • note the chondrocytes
  • Lacunae
  • Clear matrix
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Identify this specimen and where you’d find it in the body

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* Fibrocartilage, strongest of the 3 cartilages, majorly made of type I collagen and fibroblasts

* layers of collagen fibres oriented in direction of functional stress

* transition between hyaline and tendon/lgmnt

* IV discs, meniscus

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3
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State where you would find this type of tissue in the human body?

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* Hyaline cartilage

* Ribs, nose, larynx, trachea

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4
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ID this specimen

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* Elastic cartilage, maintains structure w/ strength and elasticity

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5
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Where would you find this type of tissue within the body?

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Elastic - is found in the external ear, epiglottis and larynx.

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6
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Identify the tissue on the left and right

A

TRABECULAR SPONGY BONE

* trabeculae and bone marrow

and

CORTICAL COMPACT BONE

* circular haversian canals surrounded by osteons.

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