CARTILAGE
TYPES
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Question
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our rib cage expands due to the presence of this cartilage
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hyaline
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fibrous
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elastic
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Hyaline-most common, found in the ribs, nose, larynx, trachea.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hyaline cartilage provides mechanical support for the respiratory tree, nose, articular surfaces, and developing bones. Elastic cartilage has abundant elastic fibers in addition to collagen, making the matrix much more elastic than hyaline cartilage.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hyaline cartilage is found in the synovial joints and assists the motion of joints. It is composed of chondrocytes and extracellular matrix.
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