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The tissue in the nose is composed of hyaline cartilage, a slick, rubbery tissue also found in the outer ear, trachea, larynx, and the connections between bones. The shape of these tissues determines the shape of the nose.

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

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