Human Body Cartilages Enumeration
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Where are articular cartilages found in the human body?

  • In the larynx (voice box)
  • In the nose
  • Between the ribs and the sternum (correct)
  • In the discs between the vertebrae
  • Which type of cartilage holds open the air tubes of the respiratory system?

  • Elastic cartilage (correct)
  • Fibrocartilage
  • Articular cartilage
  • Hyaline cartilage
  • What is the function of the epiglottis in the larynx?

  • Conducting air to the lungs
  • Assisting with the sense of taste
  • Preventing food from entering the airway (correct)
  • Producing sound for speech
  • Where is fibrocartilage found in the human body?

    <p>In the discs between the vertebrae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of tissue lines the blood vessels in bones?

    <p>Epithelial tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cartilage is found in the pubic symphysis?

    <p>Hyaline cartilage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of costal cartilages?

    <p>Connecting the ribs to the sternum (breastbone)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of cartilage is like a glass bottle in appearance?

    <p>Hyaline cartilage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hyaline cartilage is found in the discs between the vertebrae.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The epiglottis is a flap that allows food to enter the larynx.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fibrocartilage is found in the nose cartilages.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The pubic symphysis contains only fibrous cartilage.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Costal cartilages are located between the ribs and the sternum.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Elastic cartilage forms the majority of the articular cartilages in movable joints.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cartilages that hold open the air tubes of the respiratory system are mainly fibrous cartilages.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The bones of the skeleton do not contain any nervous tissue.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fibrous cartilage is one of the three types of cartilage tissue found in the human body.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The pubic symphysis contains elastic cartilage.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Nervous tissue is present in the bones of the skeleton.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Articular cartilages in movable joints are mainly composed of hyaline cartilage.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Fibrocartilage is found in the larynx cartilages.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Elastic cartilage forms the majority of the costal cartilages located between the ribs and the sternum.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The epiglottis in the larynx allows food to enter the respiratory system.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hyaline cartilage is like a glass bottle in appearance.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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