ppt课件-cartilageandbone-ccri.pptVIP

Cartilage and Bone Cartilage--function, types, location Bone Tissue--structure, types Long Bone Structure and Development Most common bone problems Fractures Osteoporosis What is cartilage? Skeletal tissue--maintains certain shape and form Very resilient (bouncy or rubbery), mostly water Grows fast--forms embryonic skeleton Kinds of cartilage Hyaline cartilage--most common, found in joints Elastic cartilage--epiglottis, ear Fibrocartilage--annular fibrosis of intervertebral disk, menisci of knee Bones provide: Support and movement (limbs, axial skeleton) Protection (skull bones) Mineral stora