SPECIALIZED TISSUE Flashcards
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF SKELETAL TISSUE?
FORMS THE ENDOSKELETON OF VERTEBRATES.
WHAT IS THE NAME OF CELLS OF CARTILAGE?
CONDROCYTE
WHAT IS THE NATURE OF MATRIX OF CARTILAGE?
RIGID, PLIABLE AND RESIST COMPRESSION.
DEVELOPMENT OF CARTILAGE IS UNIDIRECTIONAL.
TRUE OR FALSE
TRUE. THE DEVELOPMENT OF CARTILAGE IS UNIDIRECTIONAL.
WHY IS THE DEVELOPMENT OF CARTILAGE UNIDIRECTIONAL?
DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF SINGLE CONDROBLAST LAYER.
HOW MANY CHONDROBLAST ARE PRESENT IN EACH LACUNAE?
1-4 CHONDROBLAST.
ALL CARTILAGE ARE AVASCULAR?
FALSE, IN THE EMBRYONIC STAGE VASCULAR TISSUE IS PRESENT IN THE CARTILAGE.
WHICH IS THE MOST COMMON TYPE OF CARTILAGE?
HYALINE
WHAT IS THE LOCATION OF HYALINE CARTILAGE?
- TRACHEAL RINGS
- LARYNX
- AT THE TOP OF LONG BONES (EPIPHYSIS)
- COASTAL PARTS OF RIBS
- NASAL SEPTUM
what is the nature of matrix of hyaline cartilage?
semi transparent
what is the location of elastic cartilage?
- external ear joint (ear pinna)
- at tip of nose
- epiglottis
only elastic cartilage is present in larynx.
true or false
false
it is found in both hyaline and elastic cartilage.
which is the strongest cartilage?
white fibrous cartilage
in which cartilage the perichondrium covering is absent?
white fibrous cartilage.
Which cartilage cannot be repaired if damaged?
White fibrous cartilage