NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
BIOCHEMISTRY
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A widespread protein that provides a structural framework of intercellular tissue support in connective tissue, cartilage, bone and other tissues.
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Cartilage
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Collagen
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Skin
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Dermis
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Bone is a specialized connective tissue that provides the structural framework of the upper extremity.
Detailed explanation-2: -Collagen is principal protein of the skin, tendons, ligaments, cartilage, bone, and connective tissue. Depending upon the degree of mineralization, collagen tissues may be rigid (bone) or compliant (tendon) or have a gradient from rigid to compliant. About one-quarter of all of the protein in our body is collagen.
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