NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the most abundant type of cartilage?
A
adipose
B
hyaline
C
elastic
D
fibrocartilage
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The most abundant cartilage is the hyaline cartilage. So, the correct answer is option A, tracheal rings and costal cartilages.

Detailed explanation-2: -It is one of the three types of cartilage; the other two types are elastic cartilage and fibrocartilage. Hyaline cartilage is the most abundant type of cartilage in the body.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hyaline cartilage is the glass-like (hyaline) and translucent cartilage found on many joint surfaces. It is also most commonly found in the ribs, nose, larynx, and trachea.

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