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Does cartilage heal slower than skin because cartilage is a deeper tissue?
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∙ 11y ago
it takes weeks to heal bone tissue i believe that cartilage does heal faster i hope i helped you thanks
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What distinguishes cartilage from connective tissue proper?
Cartilage is a form of connective tissue. But unlike other connective tissues, it does not contain blood cells, causing it to grow and repair slower than connective tissues with blood cells.
Costal cartilages are composed of what tissue?
Costal cartilage is a long strip of hyaline cartilage
Is a cartilage connective tissue?
no, but connective tissue surrounds the cartilage. a connective tissue is more like ligaments and tendons, but not cartilage.
What connective tissue takes the longest to heal bone or adipose or dense regular or cartilage or areolar tissue?
Cartilage takes longest to heal because it is avascular.
Is cartilage considered connective tissue?
Cartilage can function as a connective tissue owing to its rigidity, it often holds tubes open.
The smooth flexible layer of tissue covering the ends of bone is?
Hyaline cartilage is a type of tissue found at the ends of some bones.It is an amorphous (chondroitin and glucosamine) matrix that surrounds cells that are called chondrocytes (within lacunae).It acts as a support and as a cushion. It has little blood supply and because of that it heals poorly.
Articular cartilage is composed of what tissue?
hyaline cartilage
What is the cushion between two bones?
Cartilage tissue.
What flexible connective tissue that makes up our nose and ears?
Cartilage is the tissue that makes the tip of your nose flexible
What is thick smooth layer of tissue that covers the ends of the bones?
cartilage :{D
Is it true that bone cartilage and tendons are muscle tissue?
No, bone, cartilage, and tendons are not muscle tissue.
Is cartilage a muscle?
No. Cartilage falls in the category of connective tissue, which add support to the frame of the body, including support to muscle tissue. (This is true except the case of blood, which because of its matrix of cells, is also considered connective tissue.)
