write a short note on cartilage?
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Cartilage is a resilient and smooth elastic tissue, rubber-like padding that covers and protects the ends of long bones at the joints, and is a structural component of the rib cage, the ear, the nose, the bronchial tubes, the intervertebral discs, and many other body components.
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Cartilage is a resilient and smooth elastic tissue, rubber-like padding that covers and protects the ends of long bones at the joints, and is a structural component of the rib cage, the ear, the nose, the bronchial tubes, the intervertebral discs, and many other body components.
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Structure of cartilage -
It is soft.
It is flexible tissue.
Its solid matrix is composed of proteins and sugars.
Also, It has widely spaced cells.
The function of cartilage -
It smoothens the bone surface at joints.
Location of cartilage -
It is present in nose, ear, trachea, and larynx.
More info -
Tissue - The groups of cells that are similar in structure and work together to achieve a particular function.
Examples - blood, phloem, muscles.
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