What type of cartilage forms the intervertebral discs?

A) hyaline
B) elastic
C) fibrocartilage
D) adipose tissue


C
Explanation:
A) Hyaline cartilage is found between the tips of the ribs and bones of the sternum.
B) Elastic cartilage is found in the external ear.
D) Adipose tissue is found under the skin.

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