MICROANATOMY

MUSCLE NERVE CARTILAGE BONE

CARTILAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the function of hyaline cartilage?
A
Reduces Friction
B
Shock absorber
C
Allows flexibility
D
provides sturdiness
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hyaline cartilage at the ends of your bones is sometimes referred to as articular cartilage. Hyaline cartilage is slippery and smooth which helps your bones move smoothly past each other in your joints. It’s flexible but strong enough to help your joints hold their shape.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hyaline cartilage contains relatively few fibers and provides a smooth surface for movement as well as a cushion that absorbs shock where the bones meet.

Detailed explanation-3: -Articular cartilage acts as a shock absorber, cushioning bones against impacting each other during a weight-bearing activity, such as walking or jogging.

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