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I know that ligaments are a fibrous material that holds tissue together, whereas cartilage connects bone.

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Q: What is the difference between ligaments and cartilage?
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What do ligaments and cartilage do?

ligaments connect bone to bone cartilage is a connective tissue


What provides a cushion and prevents wear and tee in a joint?

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What is the flexible connective tissue at joints?

This connective tissue are called ligaments. Ligaments connect bones to bones while tendons connect muscles to bones. They are exactly the same tissue but terminology makes the names different.


What kind of tissues are Cartilage fat tendons ligaments?

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Why are ligaments and cartilage are use-full?

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What is an antonym for cartilage?

The opposite of Cartilage Are Ligaments because the cartilage is more flexible than bone.


Why is there cartilage in ligaments?

Ligaments are present in the joints of the bones.As joints ought to show free movement the substance by which they are made of should be flexible and ellastic. Bones are not elastic and flexible but cartilage is elastic and flexible..hence cartilage is present in ligaments. Ligaments are present in the joints of the bones.As joints ought to show free movement the substance by which they are made of should be flexible and ellastic. Bones are not elastic and flexible but cartilage is elastic and flexible..hence cartilage is present in ligaments.


Could movable bones work efficiently if there were no cartilage and ligaments?

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What is the name of the strong flexible tissue found between the bones?

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What type of cartilage are tendons and ligaments made of?

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What does musculoskeletal consist of?

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