GENERAL HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does avascular mean?
A
tissue has a blood supply
B
tissues are not connected to anything
C
tissues do not have a blood supply
D
part of the extracellular matrix
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Avascular necrosis is the death of bone tissue due to a lack of blood supply. Also called osteonecrosis, it can lead to tiny breaks in the bone and cause the bone to collapse. The process usually takes months to years. A broken bone or dislocated joint can stop the blood flow to a section of bone.

Detailed explanation-2: -Listen to pronunciation. (ay-VAS-kyoo-ler neh-KROH-sis) A condition in which there is a loss of blood flow to bone tissue, which causes the bone to die. It is most common in the hips, knees, shoulders, and ankles.

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