Skeletal Cartilage
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Hyaline cartilage
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Elastic cartilage
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fibrocartilage
-thick collagen fibers in roughly parallel rows of chondrocytes
-strongest kind, has great tensile strength
- menisci of knee; vertebral disc (where great pressure is needed)
Growth of cartilage (appositional)
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growth of cartilage (interstitial)
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Axial skeleton
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Appendicular skeleton
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Long bones
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short bones
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flat bones
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irregular bones
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functions of bones
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mineral and growth factor storage
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