Cartilage
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-004270
A non-vascular form of connective tissue composed of chondrocytes, embedded in a matrix that includes chondroitin sulfate and various types of filbrillar collagen. There are three major types: hyaline cartilage; fibrocartilage; and elastic cartilage.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-004270 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) |
Record as JSON
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