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Anatomy
content covered in Week 1 - 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| The skeletal cartilage has no nerves or blood vessels, is surrounded by a layer of dense irregular connective tissue called | perichondrium |
| What are the most abundant skeletal cartilages that provide flexibility? | Hyaline cartilage |
| Typically, cartilage growth stop during what stage | Adolescence |
| Where is the fibrocartilages located? | Knee and vertebrae disc |
| Name the three types of skeletal cartilages | hyaline, elastic, and fibrocartilages |
| What are the most abundant skeletal cartilages that provide flexibility? | Hyaline cartilage |
| Cartilage tissue is mostly | water |
| Skeletal hyaline cartilages include | Articular, Costal, Respiratory, Nasal cartilages |
| What cartilage can stretch and bend? | Elastic cartilage |