EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

SKELETAL SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the flexible rubbery tissue that helps cushion bones where they meet called?
A
ligaments
B
cartilage
C
tendons
D
knee pads
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hyaline cartilage at the ends of your bones is sometimes referred to as articular cartilage . Hyaline cartilage is slippery and smooth which helps your bones move smoothly past each other in your joints. It’s flexible but strong enough to help your joints hold their shape.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cartilage (KAR-tul-ij), a flexible, rubbery substance in our joints, supports bones and protects them where they rub against each other.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hyaline cartilage It is a strong, rubbery, flexible tissue but has a poor regenerative capacity.

Detailed explanation-4: -Fibrocartilage is a flexible, elastic, tough form of cartilage that provides cushioning in the joints.

Detailed explanation-5: -Articular cartilage is a firm rubbery tissue that covers the ends of bones. It provides a smooth gliding surface for joints and acts as a cushion between bones. When the Procedure is Performed. Cartilage can break down due to overuse or injury. This can lead to pain and swelling and problems with your joint.

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