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Which cartilage is present on the end of long bones?

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Fibrous cartilage

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Calcified cartilage

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Hyaline cartilage

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Elastic cartilage

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Solution

The correct option is C Hyaline cartilage
Hyaline cartilage exists on the ventral ends of ribs; in the larynx, trachea, and bronchi; and on the articulating surfaces of bones.
Calcified cartilage occurs prior to replacement by osseous tissue and sometimes in aging cartilage.
Elastic cartilage is present in the outer ear, Eustachian tube and epiglottis.
Fibrocartilage is found in the pubic symphysis, the intervertebral discs.

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