Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Ligaments are dense irregular tissue.
Statement II: Cartilage is dense regular tissue.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Given below are two statements: Statement I: Ligaments are dense irregular tissue. Statement II: Cartilage…
- Statement I is false but Statement II is true.
- Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
- Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
- Statement I is true but Statement II is false.
Solution
Ligaments:
- It is a dense regular connective tissue.
- It attaches one bone to another.
- The collagen fibres are present in rows between many parallel bundles of fibres.
Cartilages:
- It is a specialised connective tissue.
- The intercellular material is solid and pliable and resists compression.
- Chondrocytes are enclosed in small cavities within the matrix secreted by them.
Asked in: NEET 2023 (All India)
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