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Hyaline

• Most abundant
• Look like frosted glass
• Articular cartilage
• Ends of most bones at movable joints
• Costal cartilage
• Ribs to sternum
• Respiratory cartilage
• Larynx and voice box
• Nasal cartilage
• External nose

<p><span style="color: #ffffff">• Most abundant</span><span style="color: #ffffff"><br></span><span style="color: #ffffff">• Look like frosted glass</span><span style="color: #ffffff"><br></span><span style="color: #ffffff">• Articular cartilage</span><span style="color: #ffffff"><br></span><span style="color: #ffffff">• Ends of most bones at movable joints</span><span style="color: #ffffff"><br></span><span style="color: #ffffff">• Costal cartilage</span><span style="color: #ffffff"><br></span><span style="color: #ffffff">• Ribs to sternum</span><span style="color: #ffffff"><br></span><span style="color: #ffffff">• Respiratory cartilage</span><span style="color: #ffffff"><br></span><span style="color: #ffffff">• Larynx and voice box</span><span style="color: #ffffff"><br></span><span style="color: #ffffff">• Nasal cartilage</span><span style="color: #ffffff"><br></span><span style="color: #ffffff">• External nose</span></p>

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Elastic

• More stretchy
• Only
• External ear & Epiglottis (Covers larynx when we swallow)

<p><span style="color: #ffffff">• More stretchy</span><span style="color: #ffffff"><br></span><span style="color: #ffffff">• Only</span><span style="color: #ffffff"><br></span><span style="color: #ffffff">• External ear & Epiglottis (Covers larynx when we swallow)</span></p>

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Fibrocartilage

•Highly compressible
•Great tensile strength
• resists being pulled apart
•Meniscus of knee
•Vertebral discs

<p><span style="color: #ffffff">•Highly compressible</span><span style="color: #ffffff"><br></span><span style="color: #ffffff">•Great tensile strength</span><span style="color: #ffffff"><br></span><span style="color: #ffffff">• resists being pulled apart</span><span style="color: #ffffff"><br></span><span style="color: #ffffff">•Meniscus of knee</span><span style="color: #ffffff"><br></span><span style="color: #ffffff">•Vertebral discs</span></p>

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