How does cartilage differ from the bone? - Vidyadip

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How does cartilage differ from the bone?

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Cartilage differs from the Bone in the following ways:

Cartilage	Bone
It is a flexible tissue.	It is a hard and rigid tissue.
It is non-porous.	It is porous.
It has no blood vessels or nerves.	It has a good supply of blood vessels and nerves.
It is found only in certain parts of the body like nose, ear, bronchial tubes, rings of the trachea, between vertebrae, and at the end of long bones.	It is the main skeletal tissue of the body and is present throughout the body.
It provides flexibility and support to the body parts.	It gives shape, support, and protection to the body.

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