Which Connective Tissue is Found Between the Ribs and the Sternum

Question

Which connective tissue is found between the ribs and the sternum?
A) dense regular connective tissue
B) hyaline cartilage
C) elastic cartilage
D) fibrocartilage
E) dense irregular connective tissue

Accepted Answer

Hyaline cartilage is the connective tissue that is found between the ribs and the sternum, forming the costal cartilage. It provides a smooth surface for the ribs to move against during respiration.