fibrocartilage

fibrocartilage tissue

Cartilage tissue intermediate between hyaline cartilage and dense connective tissue; contains of abundant collagen fibers; chondrocytes often arranged in columns.

Type Organ
Parent Structure cartilage tissue
Latin Name fibrocartilage tissue
FMA ID 64784

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fibrocartilage?
Cartilage tissue intermediate between hyaline cartilage and dense connective tissue; contains of abundant collagen fibers; chondrocytes often arranged in columns.
What is the Latin name for the fibrocartilage?
The Latin name for the fibrocartilage is fibrocartilage tissue.

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