Numbering [edit]. Bus routes operating in or through Virginia are noted with a letter and a number. Bus routes operating in DC or Maryland use only a number, or a letter and a number, as noted below.
Cartilage: The three types of cartilage. There are three types of cartilage: 1  Hyaline-most common, found in the ribs, nose, larynx, trachea. 2  Is a precursor of bone. 3  Fibro-is found in invertebral discs, joint capsules, ligaments. 4  Elastic-is found in the external ear, epiglottis and larynx. Hyaline-most common, found in the ribs, nose, larynx, trachea. 2  Is a precursor of bone. 3  Fibro-is found in invertebral discs, joint capsules, ligaments. 4  Elastic-is found in the external ear, epiglottis and larynx.
Elastic cartilage has the firmness and resiliency of hyaline cartilage as well as flexibility and elasticity. It is found in jointless organs that frequently encounter bending or folding. In the adult human, elastic cartilage is found. 1  in the pinna of the ear, the external auditory canal, Eustachian tubes,