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[[Cartilage]] is a firm [[tissue]] that is softer than [[bone]].
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[[Cartilage]] is a firm [[tissue]] in the [[Skeletal System|skeletal system]] that is softer than [[bone]].
  
 
===About Cartilage===
 
===About Cartilage===
 
: [[Cartilage]] is used to support the shape of some structures in the body including the [[nose]], the [[pinna]] and the [[trachea]].
 
: [[Cartilage]] is used to support the shape of some structures in the body including the [[nose]], the [[pinna]] and the [[trachea]].
 
: [[Cartilage]] is found between the [[bone]]s in a joint and is there to stop the [[bone]]s rubbing together.
 
: [[Cartilage]] is found between the [[bone]]s in a joint and is there to stop the [[bone]]s rubbing together.

Latest revision as of 14:39, 21 February 2022

Key Stage 4

Meaning

Cartilage is a firm tissue in the skeletal system that is softer than bone.

About Cartilage

Cartilage is used to support the shape of some structures in the body including the nose, the pinna and the trachea.
Cartilage is found between the bones in a joint and is there to stop the bones rubbing together.