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Full Text. The hyoid bone is a horseshoe shaped bone found in the neck. Located anteriorly between the mandible and the thyroid cartilage, the hyoid bone protects the esophagus and also facilitates the wide range of muscle activity required for speaking and swallowing. It is visible upon extension of the neck.
They make cartilage flexible and very resistant to compression-it's that property that interests us with the hyaline cartilage on the ends of bones. As articular cartilage, hyaline is found covering the articular surfaces of bones in synovial joints.artilage is what we call a connective tissue. It can be very flexible and soft as in the ear lobe, or flexible and tough as in a ligament or tendon. But what really interests us today, is the hyaline cartilage that lines the bones in our joints.