The kind of tissue that forms the supportive structure in our pinna (external ears) is also found in
A
Vertebrae
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B
Nail
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C
Ear ossicles
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D
Tip of the nose
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Solution
The correct option is C Tip of the nose Pinna is provided with voluntary muscle and is supported by elastic fibrocartilage. Nose cartilage includes the lateral nasal cartilages, the lesser alar cartilages, the greater alar cartilages, and the septal cartilage.