A type of CARTILAGE characterized by a homogenous amorphous matrix containing predominately TYPE II COLLAGEN and ground substance. Hyaline cartilage is found in ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; COSTAL CARTILAGE; LARYNGEAL CARTILAGES; and the NASAL SEPTUM.

Synonyms: Cartilage, Hyaline, Hyaline Cartilage, Cartilages, Hyaline, Hyaline Cartilages

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2006

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D051457

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