MICROANATOMY

MUSCLE NERVE CARTILAGE BONE

CARTILAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
what type of cartilage is found at the tip of the nose?
A
elastic
B
fibrous
C
hyaline
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The nasal cartilages are made up of a flexible material called hyaline cartilage (packed collagen) in the distal portion of the nose.

Detailed explanation-2: -The type of cartilage present at the tip of the nose is Hyaline Cartilage. Elastic cartilage is found in the external or outer part of the ear. It has moderate elasticity. Calcified cartilage is found in the end of long bones and in the head of the humerus and femur.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hyaline cartilage is a type of connective tissue found in areas such as the nose, ears, and trachea of the human body. The word hyaline means “glass-like”, and hyaline cartilage is a glossy, greyish-white tissue with a uniform appearance.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hyaline cartilage is the most common type of cartilage in your body. It lines your joints and caps the ends of your bones. Hyaline cartilage at the ends of your bones is sometimes referred to as articular cartilage.

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