EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
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Question
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A cartilage cell is called a ____
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Chondrocyte
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Cartilagoblast
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Cartilagocyte
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Chondroclast
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The cartilage is solely composed of cells known as chondrocytes. Chondrocytes maintain the extracellular matrix (ECM) and produce the cartilage matrix. Surrounded by collagenous fibers, chondrocytes release substances to make cartilage strong yet flexible.
Detailed explanation-2: -Articular Cartilage Chondrocytes comprise the single cellular component of adult hyaline cartilage and are considered to be terminally differentiated, thus being highly specialized.
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