MUSCLE NERVE CARTILAGE BONE
CARTILAGE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which type of cartilage is between our vertebrae?
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Hyaline Cartilage
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Fibrocartilage
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Elastic Cartilage
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The type of cartilage that is located between each individual vertebrae and makes up the intervertebral discs is called fibrocartilage. This type of cartilage contains a large amount of collagen fibres and functions as a shock absorber for the vertebral column. The correct answer is (c) Fibrocartilage.
Detailed explanation-2: -Fibrocartilage is a transitional tissue that derives from mesenchymal tissue that lacks a perichondrium and has structural and functional properties between that of dense fibrous connective tissue and hyaline cartilage.
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