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The supportive skeletal structures in the human external ears and in the nose tip are examples of

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Ligament
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Areolar tissue
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Bone
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Cartilage
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Solution

The correct option is D Cartilage
The supportive skeletal structures in the human external ears and in the nose tip are examples of cartilage, i.e. yellow elastic fibrocartilage. Due to the presence of yellow fibres, the cartilage becomes more flexible making these organs flexible.

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