All of the Following Structures in the Body Contain Cartilage

question 10

Multiple Choice

All of the following structures in the body contain cartilage except

• A) the nose
• B) the joints
• C) the discs between vertebrae
• D) the esophagus
• E) the ears

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Definitions:

Venous Return

The flow of blood back to the heart through the veins, which is critical for maintaining cardiac output and blood pressure.

Lower Extremity Edema

Swelling due to the accumulation of fluid in the tissues of the lower legs, ankles, or feet.

Daily Exercise

Regular physical activity performed every day to improve or maintain physical fitness and overall health.

Aspirin

A medication used to reduce pain, fever, inflammation, and, at lower doses, to prevent blood clots.