Courtesy Graham Elliot. MasterChef judge Graham Elliot and his wife, Allie, now have one more bun out of the oven. The couple, who already have two sons, welcomed another baby boy on Saturday with the arrival of Jedediah Lindsay Bowles.
Cricoid cartilage is attached to the thyroid cartilage in the presence of cricothyroid ligament. There is also a cricotracheal ligament that attaches the cricoid cartilage to the first ring of the trachea [ 3 ].
The chondrocytes are supplied by diffusion. The compression of the articular cartilage or flexion of the elastic cartilage generates the pumping action, which assists the diffusion to the chondrocytes. Compared to other connective tissues, cartilage has a very slow turnover and is not easy to repair.