What Are The Features Of Cartilage?

Posted on Fri, 15 Nov 2013

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Question : I'm having a problem answering this question... Which of the following are features of a cartilage? Select all that apply. 1.) It does not have blood. 2.) It is formed from bone. 3.) It has no nerve supply. 4.) It provides cushioning and support. 5.) It is present between two bones. Can you please let me know asap. Thanks!!

Answered by Dr. Dr. Yogesh D (6 minutes later)

Brief Answer: 1, 3, 4, 5 Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for the query. The answer to your question is, except option two all the other. That is, 1.) It does not have blood. 3.) It has no nerve supply. 4.) It provides cushioning and support. 5.) It is present between two bones. Hope this answers your question. Regards

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