Explore topic-wise MCQs in Tissue Engineering.

This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Tissue Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Synovium-derived stem cells (SDSCs) originate from the ________ surrounding joints.

A. synovial membrane
B. synovial humor
C. synovial disc
D. synovial jelly
Answer» B. synovial humor
2.

___________ collagen represents 90% to 95% of the collagen in ECM and forms fibrils and fibers intertwined with proteoglycan aggregates.

A. Type II
B. Type IX and X
C. Type XX
D. Type L
Answer» B. Type IX and X
3.

In normal articular cartilage, tissue fluid represents between 65% and 80% of the total weight.

A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Answer» B. FALSE
4.

The _______________ is the resident cell type in articular cartilage.

A. chondrocyte
B. cardiomyocytes
C. adipocytes
D. myocytes
Answer» C. adipocytes
5.

The ______ zone contains the largest diameter collagen fibrils in radial disposition.

A. deep
B. middle
C. last
D. first
Answer» B. middle
6.

The middle zone represents 40% to 60% of the total cartilage volume, and it contains proteoglycans and thicker collagen fibrils.

A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Answer» B. FALSE
7.

The superficial layer contains a relatively high number of flattened chondrocytes.

A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Answer» B. FALSE
8.

The thin superficial zone that protects the deeper layers from shear stresses is called _______ zone.

A. tangential
B. lateral
C. transverse
D. traverse
Answer» B. lateral
9.

Articular cartilage is devoid of blood vessels.

A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Answer» B. FALSE
10.

Articular cartilage is ____________ cartilage and is 2 to 4 mm thick.

A. hyaline
B. hydraulic
C. vascular
D. electrochemical
Answer» B. hydraulic
11.

Injury to articular cartilage is recognized as a cause of significant musculoskeletal morbidity.

A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Answer» B. FALSE
12.

__________ cartilage is a thin layer of specialized connective tissue with unique viscoelastic properties.

A. Atrial
B. Articular
C. Elastic
D. Smooth
Answer» B. Articular