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Where are articular cartilages found in the human body?
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?
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?
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?
Where is fibrocartilage found in the human body?
What type of tissue lines the blood vessels in bones?
What type of tissue lines the blood vessels in bones?
What type of cartilage is found in the pubic symphysis?
What type of cartilage is found in the pubic symphysis?
What is the function of costal cartilages?
What is the function of costal cartilages?
Which type of cartilage is like a glass bottle in appearance?
Which type of cartilage is like a glass bottle in appearance?
Hyaline cartilage is found in the discs between the vertebrae.
Hyaline cartilage is found in the discs between the vertebrae.
The epiglottis is a flap that allows food to enter the larynx.
The epiglottis is a flap that allows food to enter the larynx.
Fibrocartilage is found in the nose cartilages.
Fibrocartilage is found in the nose cartilages.
The pubic symphysis contains only fibrous cartilage.
The pubic symphysis contains only fibrous cartilage.
Costal cartilages are located between the ribs and the sternum.
Costal cartilages are located between the ribs and the sternum.
Elastic cartilage forms the majority of the articular cartilages in movable joints.
Elastic cartilage forms the majority of the articular cartilages in movable joints.
Cartilages that hold open the air tubes of the respiratory system are mainly fibrous cartilages.
Cartilages that hold open the air tubes of the respiratory system are mainly fibrous cartilages.
The bones of the skeleton do not contain any nervous tissue.
The bones of the skeleton do not contain any nervous tissue.
Fibrous cartilage is one of the three types of cartilage tissue found in the human body.
Fibrous cartilage is one of the three types of cartilage tissue found in the human body.
The pubic symphysis contains elastic cartilage.
The pubic symphysis contains elastic cartilage.
Nervous tissue is present in the bones of the skeleton.
Nervous tissue is present in the bones of the skeleton.
Articular cartilages in movable joints are mainly composed of hyaline cartilage.
Articular cartilages in movable joints are mainly composed of hyaline cartilage.
Fibrocartilage is found in the larynx cartilages.
Fibrocartilage is found in the larynx cartilages.
Elastic cartilage forms the majority of the costal cartilages located between the ribs and the sternum.
Elastic cartilage forms the majority of the costal cartilages located between the ribs and the sternum.
The epiglottis in the larynx allows food to enter the respiratory system.
The epiglottis in the larynx allows food to enter the respiratory system.
Hyaline cartilage is like a glass bottle in appearance.
Hyaline cartilage is like a glass bottle in appearance.
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