Cartilage and Muscle Review

What type of tissue is cartilage?

• Connective

• Muscular

• Epithelial

• Nervous

Chrondroblasts are

• Minor breaks in the cartilage

• Reactions that occur in the cartilage

• Cartilage cells

• None of these

Does cartilage also contain lacunae, same as bone?

• Yes

• No

• Only certain types of cartilage

• Very rarely

A mature cartilage cell is called a chondrocyte; True or false?

• True

• False

Which of these is not a type of cartilage?

• Hyaline Cartilage

• Elastic Cartilage

• Fibrocartilage

• Fibrous Cartilage

Which type of cartilage is between our vertebrae?

• Hyaline Cartilage

• Fibrocartilage

• Elastic Cartilage

Does cartilage contain blood vessels?

• No

• Yes

• Only in hyaline cartilage

• Only in elastic cartilage

Hyaline cartilage exists in ...

• our ears

• our nose

• our trachea

• our spine

How thick are collagen fibres?

• Very thin

• Very thick

• It varies depending on the type of cartilage

• This is not the answer

Which of these words is the best descriptor for elastic cartilage?

• Springy

• Solid

• Tough

• Flimsy