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Where does the transformation of cartilage into bones occur in the growing bones?
Where does the transformation of cartilage into bones occur in the growing bones?
- Mensci fibrous cartilage
- Epiphyseal plates (correct)
- Labrum of hips
- Intervertebral discs
What type of cartilage is present at the end of bones to allow joints to move with less friction?
What type of cartilage is present at the end of bones to allow joints to move with less friction?
- Elastic cartilage
- Fibrous cartilage
- Hyaline cartilage
- Articular cartilage (correct)
What type of cartilage forms the rings of the trachea and the ribs?
What type of cartilage forms the rings of the trachea and the ribs?
- Elastic cartilage
- Fibrous cartilage
- Articular cartilage
- Hyaline cartilage (correct)
What is the function of ligaments in comparison to tendons?
What is the function of ligaments in comparison to tendons?
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In which period does cartilage transform into bones, prenatal or postnatal?
In which period does cartilage transform into bones, prenatal or postnatal?
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