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What are some examples of cartilage?

Answer 1

Hudson Ansley

Cartilage is a special connective tissue. There are three types.

Hyaline cartilage which is found as the embryonic skeleton, costal cartilages, cartilage of the nose, trachea, lining of the ends of some bones and the larynx.
Elastic cartilage which is found in the external ear and epiglottis.

Fibrocartilage which form the intervertebral discs and the pubic symphysis.

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Answer 2

Jeremiah Allen

Hyaline cartilage, which is found in the nose, trachea, and ends of long bones; Elastic cartilage, which is found in the external ear and the epiglottis; and Fibrocartilage, which is found in intervertebral discs and specific joint capsules, are a few examples of cartilage.

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