Question

what is difference between bone and cartilage

Answer 1

Bone cannot be bent but cartilage can be
Bones have a outer covering called periosteum and cartilages have an outer covering called perichondrium
Bones contain osteoclasts but cartilages do not.
Bones develop from cartilages but cartilages do not develop from bones.

Answer 2

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⭕BONE:

➡️ Matrix is composed of tough inflexible material called ossein.

➡️ Matrix is impregnated with salt, chiefly calcium phosphate and carbonates.

➡️ Matrix occurs in concentric lamellae.

➡️ Matrix contain fibres but this are indistinguishable.

➡️ Osteocytes are irregular and give off branching process.

⭕CARTILAGE:

➡️ Matrix is composed of firm but flexible material called chondrin.

➡️ Matrix is impregnated with calcium salt only in calcified cartilage.

➡️ Matrix occurs in homogeneous mass.

➡️ Matrix may contain fibres which may or may not be distinguishable.

➡️ Chondrocytes are oval and devoid of process.

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