Q. The supportive skeletal structures in the human external ears and in the nose tip are examples of
A) ligament
B) areolar tissue
C) bone
D) cartilage
Explanation
[Solution from source] The external ear (pinna) and the tip of the nose are supported by flexible cartilage. Bone would be rigid, and ligaments join bone to bone rather than forming such frameworks. Answer (4).
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