Histology Quiz: MusculoskeletalVersión en línea

Muscle, bone, and cartilage basics

por Corazón de María
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1. What are the main muscle types?

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2. The functional unit of a muscle fiber is the?

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3. Which proteins constitute the primary contractile filaments?

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4. What does troponin C do?

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5. Where are satellite cells located?

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6. What is the principal function of osteoblasts?

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7. What do osteocytes primarily do?

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8. What is the primary function of osteoclasts?

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9. What characterizes bone tissue?

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10. Which collagen type mainly characterizes hyaline cartilage?

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Correct answer: Esquelético, cardíaco y liso. Source material covers muscle types in Tejido muscular sections.

Correct: sarcómero is the contractile unit of a myofibril. See muscle anatomy content.

Correct: actina y miosina are the main contractile proteins. Detailed in muscular contraction items.

Correct: Troponina C binds calcium to enable contraction. See troponin section.

Correct: satellite cells reside between muscle fiber and basal lamina, important for regeneration.

Correct: osteoblasts synthesize osteoid; pivotal in bone formation.

Correct: osteocytes sense mechanical stress and help maintain bone.

Correct: osteoclasts resorb bone during remodeling.

Correct: bone is a specialized dynamic connective tissue.

Correct: hyaline cartilage is rich in type II collagen.