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Where cartilage is found at the elbow joint.why is the cartilage there?
Cartilage is found at the elbow joint so that the synovial fluid doesn't touches the ulna directly.
What structure doesn't have a blood supply even though it's considered connective tissue?
The types of connective tissue are loose (ex: padding under skin), bone, cartilage, and blood. Cartilage does not directly receive a blood supply. It gets its nutrients from surrounding fluid.
What is the function of the cricoid cartilage?
The thyroid cartilage forms the bulk of the anterior wall of the larynx, and serves to protect the vocal folds ("vocal cords") which are located directly behind it.
What is a sychondrosis?
A synchondrosis is a place in the body where two bones are directly joined together by cartilage. A type of joint. In some joints, the cartilage may turn into bone over time
What type of cell molecules forms cartilage and hair can be hormones or transporters and acts as an enzyme?
Proteoglycans, which are cell molecules found in cartilage and hair, help in providing structure and support to these tissues. These molecules can also act as enzymes, catalyzing certain biochemical reactions, and function as transporters for various substances within the cells. Hormones, on the other hand, are signaling molecules that regulate different processes in the body and are not directly involved in forming cartilage or hair.
What does it mean if you get your left cartilage pierced and you are a female?
Lots of people would say that if you have your left cartilage pierced, that you are a lesbian. However, there are no "rules" for piercings for girls as there are for guys; to answer your question directly: it has no meaning.
Do membrane bones develop from hyaline cartilage structures?
No, membrane bones do not develop from hyaline cartilage structures. Membrane bones are formed directly from mesenchyme tissue through intramembranous ossification, while hyaline cartilage serves as a precursor for endochondral ossification, where bones are formed by replacing cartilage with bone tissue.
What is an Adams apple made of?
The Adams apple is made of cartilage. The laryngeal prominence or Adam's apple is the protrusion of thyroid cartilage in a male or female, directly behind this, is then the vocal coards, it serves a protection.
What vessel directly feeds into the glomerulus?
The afferent arteriole feeds directly into the glomerulus.
What structure is directly lateral to the nose?
eyes
The carrying capacity for herbivores in a habitat is most directly affected by the availability of?
photosynthetic organisms.
What three things most directly affects carrying capacity?
Food, space, and water
