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38 Cards in this Set
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Cartilage is a type of ...connective tissue.
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supporting
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The extracellular material of cartilage is called...
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matrix.
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Osteoid is not a component of ... matrix.
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Cartilage
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Cartilage matrix is produced by...
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chondroblasts.
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Cartilage cells differentiate from .. cells
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mesenchymal
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Cartilage cells occupy spaces in the cartilage matrix called...
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lacunae
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Cartilage cells synthesize and secrete ... that make up the
cartilage matrix. |
glycosaminoglycans, chondronectin and the core proteins of proteoglycans, collagen and elastic fibers
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Compared to chondroblasts, chondrocytes...
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are older.
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Compared to chondroblasts, chondrocytes are older, are less active...
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metabolically
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Compared to chondroblasts, chondrocytes are older, are less active metabolically and produce fewer secretory...
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materials
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Compared to chondrocytes, chondroblasts are more likely to
have an extensive... |
G.E.R.
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Compared to chondrocytes, chondroblasts are more likely to
have a well developed ... apparatus. |
golgi
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Compared to chondrocytes, chondroblasts are more likely to
have a prominant nucleolus and extensive ... |
euchromatin
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The most common type of cartilage in the human body is...
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hyaline
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Macroscopically, ...cartilage is bluish-white in color, glassy in
appearance, and smooth and firm to the touch. |
hyaline
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In routine light microscopic preparations, the collagenous fibrils in hyaline cartilage are not ...
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visible.
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Fibrocartilage is found in the... disks
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intervertebral
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Fibrocartilage is found in the... symphysis
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pubic
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Fibrocartilage is found in in areas where dense regular c.t. meets ... cartilage.
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hyaline
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The connective tissue envelope covering the surfaces of hyaline
and elastic cartilages is called... |
perichondrium.
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Perichondrium has an inner cellular ...
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layer
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Perichondrium has an
outer fibrous... |
layer
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Perichondrium contains blood vessels that supply the...
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cartilage
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The cartilages covering synovial joint surfaces are ... cartilage
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hyaline
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The cartilages covering synovial joint surfaces are not covered with...
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perichondrium
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The cartilages covering synovial joint surfaces are are supplied with nutrients by the ...fluid
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synovial
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Cartilage is "cheap" to maintain, but difficult to repair because its cells are not very ...
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active
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Cartilage is "cheap" to maintain, but difficult to repair because the dense matrix hinders diffusion of materials to and from the...
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cells
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Cartilage is "cheap" to maintain, but difficult to repair because it is...
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avascular
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In ... cartilage growth, new layers of cartilage are laid down on the surfaces of the older cartilage mass,
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appositional
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Appositional cartilage growth depends upon chondroblasts
derived from the cellular layer of the... |
perichondrium
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The presence of cell nests in a mass of cartilage indicates that it
is undergoing ... growth |
interstitial
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Cartilage cell nests are also called isogenous...
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groups
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Cartilage cell nests disappear as the cells inthe nest begin to produce cartilage...
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matrix
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Cartilage cell nests contain two or more ...
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chondroblasts
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Cartilage cell nests are also called isogenous groups because the
cells are ... in shape. |
oval
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Cartilage cell nests are also called isogenous groups because the
cells are... |
chondroblasts
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Cartilage cell nests are also called isogenous groups because the cells are derived by ... from one original chondroblast.
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mitosis
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