what is the differences between bone and cartilage?
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Cartilage and Bone are specialised forms of connective tissue. They are both made up of cells embedded in an extracellular matrix. ... Cartilage is thin, avascular, flexible and resistant to compressive forces. Bone is highly vascularised, and its calcified matrix makes it very strong.
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A bone is hard tissue that forms the skeletal structure of the body. ... A bone is highly vascularized. Whereas Cartilages comprise chondroblasts, (precursor cells), chondrocytes, and a dense matrix of collagen and elastic fibers, in which the mature chondrocytes are embedded. Cartilage is avascular.
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