Where Would You Expect to Find Fibrocartilage in the Skeletal

Question

Where would you expect to find fibrocartilage in the skeletal system?
A)forming the epiphyseal plates of long bones
B)between the ribs and sternum
C)between the bones of the upper limbs
D)between the vertebrae

Accepted Answer

Fibrocartilage is found between the vertebrae in the intervertebral discs. It acts as a shock absorber and helps to distribute weight and pressure throughout the spine.