NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

CARTILAGE BONE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
T/F surface of bones are uniformly smooth
A
true
B
false
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The biological structure that provides a smooth and lubricated surface for bone movement is cartilage. Cartilage, in its different forms, is a matrix of components of glycosaminoglycans, proteoglycans, glycoproteins, and fluid.

Detailed explanation-2: -The outer surface of the bone is covered with a fibrous membrane called the periosteum (peri-= “around” or “surrounding”). The periosteum contains blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatic vessels that nourish compact bone. Tendons and ligaments also attach to bones at the periosteum.

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