Cartilage is flexible connective tissue that is often found in joints near bones. Elastic cartilage is more flexible than hyaline cartilage. It is found between bones in joints to stop them from rubbing of bone tissue and to allow movement without pain. It is white and is shiny and hard. Also it is 10x slipperier than ice.
hyaline cartilage A Hyaline cartilage, but lacking perichondrion
Cartilage tissue.
hyaline cartilage A Hyaline cartilage, but lacking perichondrion
The most prominent cartilage in the anterior larynx is the thyroid cartilage. The thyroid cartilage is a shield shaped structure made of hyaline cartilage.
hyaline cartilage
hyaline cartilage
The cartilage that forms the Adam's apple is the thyroid cartilage.
Articulare cartilage is hyaline cartilage and it is a milky color.
Tagalog of cartilage: kartilogo
Combining forms for cartilage are: chondr/i or chondr/o
The most inferior cartilage of the larynx is the cricoid cartilage. It forms a complete ring structure located just below the thyroid cartilage.
Ribs 8 through 10. The cartilage of rib 8 connects to the cartilage of rib 7. The cartilage of rib 9 connects to the cartilage of rib 8. The cartilage of rib 10 connects to the cartilage of rib 9.