NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Most abundant form of cartilage
A
Fibrocartilage
B
Elastic cartilage
C
Hyaline cartilage
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hyaline cartilage is the most common type of cartilage in your body. It lines your joints and caps the ends of your bones. Hyaline cartilage at the ends of your bones is sometimes referred to as articular cartilage.

Detailed explanation-2: -Collagen is the most abundant structural macromolecule in ECM, and it makes up about 60% of the dry weight of cartilage.

Detailed explanation-3: -Aggrecan is the most abundant proteoglycan in hyaline cartilage; hundreds of these aggrecans are bound noncovalently by link proteins to long polymers of hyaluronic acid.

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