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Question

The shape of the external ear is due to ____________?

A
Elastic cartilage
✓ Official correct answer
B
Fibrocartilage
C
Articular cartilage
D
none

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A
Elastic cartilage
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B
Fibrocartilage
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C
Articular cartilage
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D
none
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Explanation

The pinna's shape is maintained by elastic cartilage.

Hence the keyed answer is Elastic cartilage.

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