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Histology Art – F (2022) 4 years, 2 months ago Connective Tissues
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It is very elastic and its function is to maintain the shape of the structure while allowing flexibility. It is found in the external ear and in the epiglottis.
Hyaline cartilage:
Most abundant of all cartilage in the body. It provides strong support while providing pads for shock absorption. It is found in the costal cartilages of the ribs, and the cartilage of the nose, trachea, and larynx.
Blood:
Considered a specialized form of connective tissue. Blood is a bodily fluid in animals that delivers necessary substances, such as nutrients and oxygen, to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away from those same cells.