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It is found at either end of the long bones where it provides a shockabsorbance in the synovial joint capsule.

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Where is dense connective tissue found on the surface of the long bone?

cartilage is dense connective tissue and the cartilage of the long bone is articular hyaline cartilage, located on the outer surface of the articulating portion of the long bone.


Where is tissue in the bone found?

cartilage connects bone to bone


Describe where dense irregular connective tissue is found on the surface of a long bone?

Dense irregular connective tissue can be found in the periosteum, which is the outermost layer of the bone. It helps to protect the bone and provide support by anchoring tendons and ligaments to the bone surface.


What Tissue is present in long bone?

Long bones contain compact bone tissue on the outer layer and spongy bone tissue on the inner layer. Compact bone provides strength and support, while spongy bone helps to reduce the bone's weight without compromising its strength.


Which structure is found in the bone and not in cartilage?

vascular


The articular cartilage of a typical long bone is composed of what type of cartilage?

The articular cartilage of a typical long bone is composed of hyaline cartilage. This type of cartilage is smooth and provides a slippery surface for easy joint movement. It also helps cushion and distribute forces during movement.


Where does cartilage remain in a long bone after ossification has occurred?

After ossification, cartilage remains in the articular cartilage at the ends of long bones. This cartilage provides a smooth surface for joint movement and helps reduce friction and absorb shock. Additionally, small amounts of cartilage can also be found in the growth plates, or epiphyseal plates, which are responsible for bone growth during childhood and adolescence.


What type of tissue cover the end of the long bone?

articular cartilage Hyaline cartilage


What is the soft pad found at the end of each bone?

cartilage


During endochondral bone formation the primary center of ossification forms in the?

it develops in the diaphysis in long bones


Is spongy bone filled with cartilage?

Spongy bone is not filled with cartilage. Spongy bone is composed of trabeculae, which are interconnected plates and rods. Cartilage is a different type of connective tissue that can be found in joints and in the growth plates of bones.


What is the term for the process of cartilage turning into bone?

Endochondral Ossification meaning "formed in cartilage.