JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-2009

  • question_answer
    In rabbit, end of a long bone is connected in another by

    A) tendon                

    B)        ligaments

    C) muscle                 

    D)        cartilage

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Ligaments consist of mainly collagen fibres and some elastic fibres. It connects end of a long bone to another. Tendon is a very dense, strong fibrous connective tissue made of collagen fibres. Tendon connects a skeletal muscle to a bone. Cartilage is a solid but semi-rigid and flexible connective tissue. Cartilage like the fibrous tissues, is a vascular and nutrients must diffuse into it from nearby tissues. Muscles are composed of muscle tissue, that contracts to affect a particular movement.


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