EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
INTEGUMENT
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Question
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How is cartilage different from bone?
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It is more brittle.
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It stops growing earlier.
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It is what creates plasma.
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It doesn’t have any blood vessels.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cartilage is a non-vascular type of supporting connective tissue that is found throughout the body . Cartilage is a flexible connective tissue that differs from bone in several ways; it is avascular and its microarchitecture is less organized than bone.
Detailed explanation-2: -Unlike most tissues, articular cartilage does not have blood vessels, nerves, or lymphatics. It is composed of a dense extracellular matrix (ECM) with a sparse distribution of highly specialized cells called chondrocytes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Both, blood vessels and nerves are absent in cartilage. The nutrients are supplied to chondrocytes by diffusion.
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