Pathology, Collagen types Flashcards
1
Q
Type 1 Collagen
A
Bone, muscle, tendons & ligaments
2
Q
Type 2 collagen
A
Disc (specifically nucleus pulposis)
3
Q
Type 3 collagen
A
‘reticular collagen’. Found in spleen & lymph nodes. Also seen in EARLY WOUND HEALING.
4
Q
Type 4 collagen
A
basement membrane