"Healthy cartilage is moist cartilage".  Explain the three reasons why the moisture of articular cartilages is essential for their function, and describe the pathological changes that occur when these cartilages get dehydrated.

Name the types of cartilage and their morphological characteristics what are these types located

Name the specific names of cells found in bone

Give some common examples of calcified cartilages.

Fill the following blanks with one term or more than one term  (Note: some blanks may be filled with more than one term; some terms may be used more than once, some terms may not be used): Bone marrow cells Calcitonin Calcitriol Calcium salts Canaliculi Central canal Chondrocytes Chondroitin sulfate Collagen fibers Compact bone tissue Diaphysis Elastic cartilage Elastic fibers Endosteum Epiphyseal line Epiphyseal plate Epiphysis Fibrocartilage Flat bones Glycoproteins Growth hormone Growth plate Harversian canal Hyaline cartilage Lacunae Lamellae Long bones Medullary cavity Metaphysis Nutrient foramen Osteoblasts Osteoclasts Osteocytes Hydroxyapatite Irregular bones Osteon Osteoprogenitor cells Parathyroid hormone Perforating canal Periosteum Red bone marrow Sex hormone Short bones Spongy bone cavity Spongy bone tissue Thyroid hormone Trabeculae Yellow bone marrow   Bone matrix is maintained by this type of cells called _________________. Bone matrix is produced by this…

The initial growth of bone, involves both increasing size and density, is known as

Epithelial tissues are capable of rapidly regenerating themselves by producing new cells. Describe why it is important that epithelial tissues have this capability.

Discuss the four levels of organization seen in bone tissue.

Name the specific names of cells found in bone

What are functions of white fibrous cartilages?