NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

CARTILAGE BONE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Hyaline cartilage exists in ____
A
our ears
B
our nose
C
our trachea
D
our spine
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hyaline cartilage exists on the sternal ends of the ribs, in the larynx, trachea, and bronchi, and on the articulating surfaces of bones. It gives the structures a definite but pliable form. The presence of collagen fibres makes such structures and joints strong, but with limited mobility and flexibility.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -The trachea is surrounded by 16 to 20 rings of hyaline cartilage; these ‘rings’ are incomplete and C-shaped.

Detailed explanation-4: -The tracheal cartilages are composed of hyaline cartilage.

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