ELASTIC CARTILAGE CONNECTIVE TISSUE   What type of cell sits within a threadlike network, and what kind of fibers are found in the extracellular matrix?                             [ Select ]                          [A."chondrocyte within bundles of collagen fibers", B."fibroblast within bundles of elastic fibers", C.chondrocyte within bundles of elastic fibers", " D.fibroblast within bundles of collagen fibers"]            What is the location of this tissue? A. ["pubic symphysis, intervertebral discs, menisci, portions of tendons", B."epiglottis, par of external ear, auditory tubes", C."most abundant cartilage in the body; ends of long bones; anterior ends of ribs, nose, parts of the larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchial tubes, embryonic and fetal skeleton"]            What is the function of this tissue?                             [ Select ]                          [A."supports and joins structures together", B."strength and elasticity; maintains shape of certain structures", C."smooths surface for movement of joints, flexibility, support"]

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What type of cell sits within a threadlike network, and what kind of fibers are found in the extracellular matrix?

                            [ Select ]                          [A."chondrocyte within bundles of collagen fibers",

B."fibroblast within bundles of elastic fibers",

C.chondrocyte within bundles of elastic fibers", "

D.fibroblast within bundles of collagen fibers"]           

What is the location of this tissue?

A. ["pubic symphysis, intervertebral discs, menisci, portions of tendons",

B."epiglottis, par of external ear, auditory tubes",

C."most abundant cartilage in the body; ends of long bones; anterior ends of ribs, nose, parts of the larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchial tubes, embryonic and fetal skeleton"]           

What is the function of this tissue?

                            [ Select ]                          [A."supports and joins structures together", B."strength and elasticity; maintains shape of certain structures",

C."smooths surface for movement of joints, flexibility, support"]           

What is the visible structure that houses the chondrocyte?

                            [ Select ]                          [A."chondrohome",

B."lacunae"]           

 

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