Science, asked by itsmesneha, 11 months ago

what is the importance of CARTILAGE????

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Answered by NandhaMK36
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Cartilage is a connective tissue consisting of a dense matrix of collagen fibres and elastic fibres embedded in a rubbery ground substance. The matrix is produced by cells called chondroblasts, which become embedded in the matrix as chondrocytes.
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pawan30021080: She asked for importance not definition.
itsmesneha: ya
itsmesneha: plz someone tell
NandhaMK36: important because it provides support, but is less rigid than bone. It also allows for some flexibility of movement, but has more stability than muscle. The extracellular matrix of cartilage is produced by cells called chondroblasts.
itsmesneha: ohk
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geshubrar: cartilage is sponge substance it allows knees to move and attach the bones
Answered by Anonymous
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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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