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Elastic cartilage forms the outer ear and hyaline cartilage forms the tip of the nose. The elastic cartilage bends easier while the hyaline cartilage is firmer.
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Cartilage is the soft almost bone connective tissue.

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What is the flexible connective tissue at joints?

This connective tissue are called ligaments. Ligaments connect bones to bones while tendons connect muscles to bones. They are exactly the same tissue but terminology makes the names different.


What tissue makes up the nose and ears?

Cartilage


Which of these pairs is an example of connective tissue A. hearts and lungs B. bones and fat C. arms and legs D. eyes and ears?

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Which connective tissues grow with age?

Nose and ears


What is the flexible bone in the ears?

The flexible, plastic-like support tissue in and around bones is called cartilage. It is most noticible in the still upper portion of the outer ear. There are also 3 auditory ossicles which are little bones located in the middle ear.

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What flexible connective tissue that makes up our nose and ears?

Cartilage is the tissue that makes the tip of your nose flexible


What is the name of the connective tissue that help bones from rubbing together?

Cartilage. This also makes up part of the nose and ears


What is the flexible connective tissue at joints?

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What are the two main components of all tissues?

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Flexible tissue that can turn into bone is called?

cartiledge... its in your ear and in your ears


What is a connective tissue more flexible than bone called?

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What type of connective tissue make up the external ear?

The type of tissue that makes up your ears and nose is cartilage. I don't really know if you would consider that "connective tissue".cartilageCartilagecartlidgecartilagecartilageCartilage. cartilage


What is the medical term meaning fibrous connective tissue that is found at the ends of bones and in the nose and ears?

cartilage


What is the purpose of cartilage and where is is located?

Cartilage is a firm, elastic and flexible type of connective tissue that covers the surface of joints, allowing bones to slide over each other. It is found on the ears, nose, knees, elbows, trachea and larynx.


What tissue makes up the nose and ears?

Cartilage


What is caritlage?

Cartilage is the strong, yet flexible connective tissue that's mainly found in your nose, ears, knee, rib cage, ankle, elbow, bronchial tubes, joints, and intervertebral discs. (that's why those parts of your body can bend easily).


What is the medical name for destruction of cartilage?

Cartilage is A connective tissue characterised by its non vascularity and firm consistency; consists of cells (chondrocytes), an interstitial matrix of fibers (collagen), and ground substance (proteoglycans). There are three kinds of cartilage: hyaline cartilage, elastic cartilage, and fibrocartilage. Nonvascular, resilient, flexible connective tissue found primarily in joints, the walls of the thorax, and tubular structures (larynx, air passages, and ears); makes up most of the skeleton in early fetal life, but is slowly replaced by bone.