Question

The protein found in cartilage is
a. ossein b. haemoglobin
c. chondrin d. renin​

Answer 1

Answer:

Cartilage contain the protein called : Chondrin

Explanation:

• Cartilage is produced by cells called Chondrocytes. The major protein in cartilage is chondrin which provides the elasticity tissue.
• Bone is produced by cells called Osteocytes. The major protein in bones is ossein which is a type of collagen and along with calcium phosphate it is responsible for hardening the bone.
• Renin is a hormone which is produced and secreted by the kidney and is responsible for regulating blood pressure.
• Hemoglobin is present in Red Blood Cells (RBCs) and is responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body.

Answer 2

The protein that is found in cartilage is called as chondrin

Explanation:

• This is a mixture of protein and carbohydrate that is obtained from cartilage.

• The color is bluish-white and gelatin like substance.

• Chondrin contain 2 type of protein - chondroalbunoid and chondromucoid.

• This protein helps the cartilage to give an elastic and smooth structure which can be bend easily.