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What are the characteristics of Cartilage

Answer 1

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$\huge\pink{\boxed{\green{\mathfrak{\overbrace{\underbrace{\fcolorbox{red}{aqua}{\underline{\pink{❂Radhe Radhe❂}}}}}}}}}$Cartilage is thin, avascular, flexible and resistant to compressive forces. Bone is highly vascularised, and its calcified matrix makes it very strong. This topic covers the structure and function of bone and cartilage, the type of cells found in these tissues, and how bone and cartilage are formed.

Answer 2

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The benefits of having a cartilaginous skeleton include: Weight Reduction: Cartilage is strong and dense, but it is not as heavy as bone. So it reduces the weight of sharks making it easier for them to swim at faster speeds with less energy being expelled.