The laryngeal cartilage which is not composed of hyaline cartilage is the
A) arytenoid.
B) corniculate.
C) cricoid.
D) epiglottis.
E) thyroid.

Name: The laryngeal cartilage which is not composed of hyaline cartilage is the A) arytenoid. B) corniculate. C) cricoid. D) epiglottis. E) thyroid.
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The epiglottis is composed of elastic cartilage, not hyaline cartilage like the other laryngeal cartilages listed (arytenoid, corniculate, cricoid, thyroid).

The Laryngeal Cartilage Which Is Not Composed of Hyaline Cartilage