Cartilage

Q.

Assertion: Cartilage (protein matrix) and bone (calcium matrix) are rigid connective tissue.
Reason: Blood is connective tissue in which plasma is the matrix.

1. Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

2. Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

3. Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.

4. Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct.

Q.

Identify the correct statement.

1. Cartilage is made up of chondria

2. Cartilage has no relation with flexibility

3. Bone is a flexible tissue

4. Bone is a dead tissue.

Q. Which of the following cells are found in the cartilaginous tissue of the body?

1. Basophils
2. Osteocytes
3. Chondrocytes
4. Mast cells

Q. Identify the flexible tissue found in the joints, the ear and the nose.

1. Cartilage
2. Bristles
3. Tendons
4. Ligaments

Q.

The parts of the skeleton which are not as hard as bones and are found between two or more bones are __.

Q. What is the difference between cartilage and bone?

1. Bone is hard and firm whereas cartilage is soft and can be bent.
2. Cartilage is flexible and stronger than bone.
3. Cartilage is a more primitive tissue than bone.
4. Bone is inside the body, and cartilage is outside.

Q. Choose the statement(s) that best relates to the process of ossification in humans.

1. The number of bones increase
2. Tendons harden to form bones
3. Cartilages harden to form bones
4. Happens when a baby grows into an adult

Q. Cartilage is made up of specialized cells called ___________

1. Cartilagin
2. Collagen
3. Chondrocytes
4. Ossein

Q. Which of the following is found in the joints of the body?

1. Diaphragm
2. Muscle
3. Skin
4. Cartilage

Q. ______ is a structure which provides cushioning between bones.

1. Muscle
2. Tendon
3. Cartilage
4. Ligament