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What are tissues that cushions the end of bones where they meet in a joint called?
cartilage
What is the name of the material that covers the end of bones to reduce friction at joint?
The material that covers the end of bones to reduce friction at joints is called articular cartilage. This smooth, slippery tissue helps cushion the ends of bones and allows them to move smoothly against each other in the joint.
Where is cartilage found on a long bone?
It is found at either end of the long bones where it provides a shockabsorbance in the synovial joint capsule.
What function does cartilage perform in a joint?
It surrounds the end of the bone to prevent bones from grinding against each other. Cartilage acts as shock absorbers as well.
Why is it important to have articular cartilage at the ends of long bones?
Articular cartilage at the ends of long bones serves as a cushion, reducing friction and allowing smooth joint movement. It also helps distribute forces evenly across the joint surface, which is important for joint function and longevity. The cartilage also plays a role in absorbing shock and providing structural support to the bones.
What cushion the end of bones?
Cartilage
What is the Strong smooth tissue which covers the end of bones?
Cartilage
Why is there cartilage on the end of bones?
Cartilage is connective tissue. So it kind of connects the bones. its also helps in cushioning them
What type of cartilage covers the end of bones?
hyaline cartilage is present in the end of long bones.
What cover the end of some bones to absorb the energy form hard bumps?
cartilage
What type of tissue covers the end of long bones?
articular cartilage Hyaline cartilage
What Connective tissue found at the end of bones?
At the end of bones, you have cartilage separating bones from other bones. You have tendons attaching them to other bones or muscles.
