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Types of Cartilage - Coggle Diagram
Types of Cartilage
Hyaline-Cartilage
Location - In the Articular Cartilage of Long bones, Epiphysial Plates, Nasal Cartilage, thyroid cricoid, most of Arytenoid, Trachea, Bronchi and Costal Cartilages
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Fibres - Very thin, having same refractive index as matrix, so these are not seen
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Fibro-Cartilage
Location - In the Intervertebral disc, interpubic disc of Symphysis Pubis, Articular discs of Temporomandibular Joints (TMJ), sternoclavicular Joint and inferior redioulnar joint, Articular Cartilage of TMJ and Sternoclavicular Joint
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Cells - Minimum, squeezed between fibres
Elastic-Cartilage
Location - In the Pinna, external Auditory Meatus, Eustachian tubes, Epiglottis, Vocal process off Arytenoid Cartilage, Comiculus and Cuneiform Cartilage
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