Supporting Connective Tissue

Supporting Connective Tissues

Connective Tissue

Supporting Connective Tissues

Types:

• 1a-Cartilage
  • Chondrocytes and Cartilage
    • Found in places where there is a certain amount of stress
    • LOC: nose, ear, art surfaces of bones
      • Cartilage Types:
        • Hyaline
        • Fibrocartilage
        • Elastic
• b-Bone tissue
  • Osteoblasts and Bone
    • Organic (1/3) collagen
    • Inorganic (2/3) CaPO4 & CaCO3