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INBDE Integrated National Board Dental Exam Prep

Category - INBDE

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Which of the following statements about cartilage is FALSE?

It is vascularized
It contains lacunae
Chondrocytes comprise a large portion of it
It is specialized in areas such as the bronchi, Eustachian tube, and knee menisci

Explanation

Answer: A - Cartilage is an avascular substance, which is formed by chondroblasts that secrete an extensive extracellular matrix.

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