MDCAT Biology MCQ #5654

A patient complains of back pain due to a herniated disc. Which type of cartilage is found in intervertebral discs?

MDCAT Biology MCQ #5654

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A patient complains of back pain due to a herniated disc. Which type of cartilage is found in intervertebral discs?

    • A) Hyaline cartilage
    • B) Elastic cartilage
    • C) Fibrocartilage
    • D) Adipose tissue

    Answer: Fibrocartilage

    Explanation: Fibrocartilage is found in intervertebral discs; Hyaline cartilage covers articular surfaces.