Question

Cartilage is NOT found in
1. Larynx
2. Nose
3. Ear
4. Urinary bladder
5. None of the above/More than one of the above

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : Urinary bladder

The correct answer is the Urinary bladder.

• Cartilage is not found in the urinary bladder.

• The urinary bladder is a muscular sac in the pelvis, when empty, the bladder is about the size and shape of a pear.
• Urine is made in the kidneys and travels down using ureters to the bladder.
• The bladder stores urine.
• Cartilage act as connective tissue which is not required in the urinary bladder as the urinary bladder tissue type is the epithelium.

• The larynx, nose, and ear have bones that need these connecting tissues.
• The bones in ear are Malleus, Incus, Stapes.