Which of the following is found at the end of long bones, in the nose, larynx, and trachea?
Correct answer: D. Hyaline cartilage
- A. Elastic cartilage
- B. Fibrous cartilage
- C. Perichondrium
- D. Hyaline cartilage
Explanation
Hyaline cartilage is the most abundant type of cartilage and is found in the nose, ears, trachea, larynx, and smaller respiratory tubes. Fibrocartilage is found in vertebral discs and ligaments. Elastic cartilage is found in the external ear and epiglottis.
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