Give a brief account of cartilage.
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Cartilage is an important structural component of the body. It is a firm tissue but is softer and much more flexible than bone. Cartilage is a connective tissue found in many areas of the body including: Joints between bones e.g. the elbows, knees and ankles. Ends of the ribs.
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Cartilage is a connective tissue with widely spaced cells.The solid matrix is composed of proteins and Sugars.Cartilage smoothens bones surfaces at joints and is also present in the nose,ear,trachea and larynx.We can fold the cartilage of the ears but we cannot bend the bones in our arms...
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