what is the function of cartilage
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Cartilage is a flexible connective tissue found in many parts of the body. It can bend a bit, but resists stretching. Its main function is to connect bones together. It is also found in the joints, the rib cage, the ear, the nose, the throat and between the bones of the back.
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Cartilage are the fibrous connective tissue. The outermost covering of cartilage is of white fibrous like, known as pericondrium.
Some points about cartilage:-
- Matrix of cartilage is called as chondrin.
- Collagen present is cartilage provides elasticity.
- The matrix of cartilage provides rigidity and elasticity.
- The cells arranged on the periphery known as chondroblast divides to form the condrocytes(cartilage cells) and nourishes the matrix of the cartilage.
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