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Cartilage present in larynx,epiglottis,wall of the eustachian tube and pinna contains elastic fibres in the matrix.It is called '''elastic cartilage'''.<br>
 
Cartilage present in larynx,epiglottis,wall of the eustachian tube and pinna contains elastic fibres in the matrix.It is called '''elastic cartilage'''.<br>
 
Cartilage found in between the vertebrae in the vertebral column chiefly contains collagen fibres.They are called '''fibrous cartilage'''.They bring about bending and stretching movements.<br>
 
Cartilage found in between the vertebrae in the vertebral column chiefly contains collagen fibres.They are called '''fibrous cartilage'''.They bring about bending and stretching movements.<br>
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http://legacy.owensboro.kctcs.edu/gcaplan/anat/histology/elecart2.jpg
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http://www.vetmed.vt.edu/education/curriculum/vm8054/Labs/Lab7/IMAGES/elastic%20cartilage%20WITH%20LABEL%20copy.jpg
    
'''Bone tissue'''<br>
 
'''Bone tissue'''<br>
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*The lacunae are linked together by minute channels called '''canaliculi'''.The canaliculi provide routes by which nutrients can reach the osteocytes and waste products can leave them.<br>
 
*The lacunae are linked together by minute channels called '''canaliculi'''.The canaliculi provide routes by which nutrients can reach the osteocytes and waste products can leave them.<br>
 
The haversian canals of adjoining haversian systems are interconnected by transverse canals called '''volkmann's canal'''.
 
The haversian canals of adjoining haversian systems are interconnected by transverse canals called '''volkmann's canal'''.
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http://classconnection.s3.amazonaws.com/1444/flashcards/678763/jpg/bone-tissue-(compact).jpg
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'''Haversian systems'''
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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/34/Illu_compact_spongy_bone.jpg
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'''Cross section of long bone showing both spongy and compact osseous tissue'''
    
===Activities===
 
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