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Which type of cartilage is distinguished by the presence of elastin in its matrix?
Which type of cartilage is distinguished by the presence of elastin in its matrix?
- Hyaline cartilage
- Articular cartilage
- Elastic cartilage (correct)
- Fibrocartilage
Which component forms elastic fibers or interconnecting sheets in elastic cartilage?
Which component forms elastic fibers or interconnecting sheets in elastic cartilage?
- Glycosaminoglycans
- Elastin (correct)
- Proteoglycans
- Collagen
Which of the following structures does NOT contain elastic cartilage?
Which of the following structures does NOT contain elastic cartilage?
- Nose (correct)
- External ear
- Larynx
- Epiglottis
