cartilage

Question 1

types of cartilage

Answer 1

hyaline cartilage, fibrocartilage, elastic cartilage

Question 2

function and location of hyaline cartilage

Answer 2

reduces friction and provides a smooth surface
articular surfaces, epiphyseal plate

Question 3

function and location of fibrocartilage

Answer 3

provides shock absorption and strength
pubic symphisis, vertebrae

Question 4

function and location of elastic cartilage

Answer 4

provides elasticity and flexibility
auricle of the ear.