MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

EPITHELIA GLANDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Avascular means
A
without blood vessels
B
with blood vessels
C
will grow blood vessels
D
had blood vessels but they have diffused
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -avascular. adjective. avas·cu·lar (ˈ)ā-ˈvas-kyə-lər. : having few or no blood vessels. the lens is a very avascular structure.

Detailed explanation-2: -What is Avascular Tissue? Tissues that do not contain blood vessels or lymphatic system are referred to as avascular tissues. Examples of avascular tissue include epithelial cells, cornea of the eye and cartilage.

Detailed explanation-3: -(Science: pathology) without blood or lymphatic vessels; may be a normal state as in certain forms of cartilage, or the result of disease. Synonym: nonvascular.

Detailed explanation-4: -Avascular necrosis (AVN) is defined as cellular death of bone components due to interruption of the blood supply. The bone structures then collapse, resulting in pain, loss of joint function and long-term joint damage.

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