White fiber cartilage

White fiber cartilage which is composed of bundles of fibers having the cartilage cells arranged between the bundles of fibers is found where great strength is required. Fibro-cartilage deepens the cavities of bony sockets, as in the acetabulum of the innominate bone and the glenoid cavity of the scapula. It also form the inter-articular cartilages, as in semilunar cartilages of the knee and the connecting cartilages as in the intervertebral discs of the vertebral column and in the pad of the cartilage at the symphysis pubis.