All of the following types of collagen except one are present in cartliage__________?

Correct answer: B. 4

  • A. 2
  • B. 4
  • C. 6
  • D. 9

Explanation

Cartilage commonly contains type II collagen with smaller amounts of types VI, IX and XI, whereas type IV is characteristic of basement membranes rather than cartilage matrix. Therefore type 4 is the exception.

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