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Standard IX
Biology
Types of Bones
Extremities o...
Question
Extremities of long bones possess
A
Calcified
cartilage
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B
Fibrous
cartilage
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C
Elastic
cartilage
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D
Hyaline
cartilage
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Solution
The correct option is
D
Hyaline
cartilage
Long bones are hard, dense bones that provide strength, structure, and mobility. For example, The thigh bone (femur) is a long bone.
Articular cartilage is hyaline cartilage that is found on the articular surfaces of bone i.e where bones meet and form joints.
Hence Extremities of long bones possess Hyaline cartilage(articular cartilage).
So, the correct answer is 'Hyaline cartilage'.
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Extremities of long bones possess ______ cartilage
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Select the correct option:
Match column I with column II and select the correct option from the codes given below:
Column I
Column II
(A) Hyaline cartilage
(i) Pectoral girdle of frog
(B) Fibrous cartilage
(ii) Long bones, sternum, ribs
(C) Elastic cartilage
(iii) Public symphysis
(D) Calcified cartilage
(iv) Eustachian tube, epiglottis
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Calcified cartilage is
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Give an example of hyaline and calcified cartilage.
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Tracheal rings of which vertebrate are not of hyaline cartilage but of calcified?
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