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What is the function of chondroitin sulfate in ground substance?
It serves as the gelatinous material of cartilage.
What cartilage type has little ground substance and has a matrix dominated by collagen fibers?
Hyaline
Flexible substance at the ends of bones in joints?
I think you are referring to cartilage.
What is another name for cartilage cells?
Cartilage is composed of cells called chondrocytes. Chondrocytes produce extracellular matrix of collagen fibers, ground substance, and elastin. Cartilage is the only connective tissue that does not contain blood vessels.
Bone like substance?
Cartilage
Substance that protect front of the windpipe?
cartilage
What is the resilent substance that keeps bone ends from crushing when compressed?
this substance is called cartilage
What is jelly substance between femur and tibia?
Cartilage
What is a bone like substance that has 9 letters?
One thing that might fit is cartilage.
What kind of tissue is in cartilage?
Cartilage is a specialized, fibrous connective tissue that has the consistency of a firm plastic or gristle-like gel, bone is a highly specialized connective tissue whose matrix is hard and calcified.Bone is distinguished from cartilage by the presence of inorganic calcium salts in its ground substance, which makes the ground substance rigid.Bone is also what marrow is made of, except for sharks and a few other animals which are made entirely out of squishy cartilage. Although, bone and cartilage are both specialized connective tissues.The difference between cartilage and bone is that cartilage is a flimsy, calcium based substance, it makes up your earlobe and your nose. The only difference between catilage and bone is that bone has marrow, while cartilage has no marrow.Bones are the hard things in your body that give it structure and allow you to move. Cartilage is the stuff between the bones that allows them to move easily and comfortably without the bones rubbing together and causing pain.http://www.24masti.com/difference-between-bone-and-cartilage/Bone is distinguished from cartilage by the presence of inorganic calcium salts in its ground substance, which makes the ground substance rigid. Bone is also what marrow is made of, except for sharks and a few other animals which are made entirely out of squishy cartilage. Although, bone and cartilage are both specialized connective tissues. Hope this helps1 the soft bones of the body are called cartilaes . bones form the strong part of skeleton. 2 the cells of cartilages are called chondrocytes. whereas the cells of bones are called osteocytes, 3 the examples of cartilages are , ear and nose. whereas "bones" are found all over the body. 4 cartilages are found in the joint region where two bones move over each other.Bone is the very base of the skeleton and is normally hard and durable. Cartilage is a spongy substance that cushions between the joints of bones.
What is a caritilage?
Cartilage is the soft white substance that we have as bones when we are babies. Cartilage soon grows hard into bones as we grow older. The end of your nose is cartilage, the majority of your ear is cartilage as well. :)
At the end of bones there is a tough smooth surface called what?
Each bone has a tough, smooth, shiny substance that covers the end. This substance that covers the ends of bones is called cartilage.
