The Skeletal System☆☆☆☆☆

Question 1

Name of cartilage cells

Answer 1

chondrocyte:

Chondrocytes are mainly responsible for the production of collagen and the extracellular matrix that will lead to the maintenance of cartilaginous tissues within joints.

Question 2

Tendon

Answer 2

Connects skeletal muscle to bone

Question 3

Ligaments

Answer 3

Connects bone to bone

It give them extra stability and strength

Question 4

Function of the articular cartilage

Answer 4

●allows bones to glide smoothly against each other.

● the ability to resist compressive forces, enhance bone resilience, and provide support in bony areas where flexibility is needed

Question 5

What is the function of theIntervertebral Disc

Answer 5

allow movement between adjacent vertebral bodies, to absorb shock, and to transmit loads through the vertebral column

Question 6

Articular cartilage

Answer 6

It is made up of hyaline cartilage tissue and gives a smooth surface for movement

Question 7

Cartilage covering the long bone

Answer 7

Cartilage at the end of your bones reduces friction and prevents them from rubbing together when you use your joints.

It acts as a shock absorber throughout your body.