EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
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This cartilage is springy, yellow, and elastic and is found in the internal support of the external ear and in the epiglottis.
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Hyaline cartilage
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Fibrous cartilage
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Elastic cartilage
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Loose connective tissue
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Elastic cartilage is springy, yellow, and elastic and is found in the internal support of the external ear and in the epiglottis.
Detailed explanation-2: -The epiglottis is a leaf-shaped elastic cartilage.
Detailed explanation-3: -The epiglottis is a cartilaginous structure at the root of the tongue that folds over the glottis to prevent food or liquid from entering the trachea during swallowing. Elastic cartilage is similar to hyaline cartilage except that the matrix also contains a dense network of branching and anastomosing elastic fibers.
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