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babies do not have kneecaps until they are about two years of age. They do have cartlidge in the space until then so that their legs don't hyperextend, but the actual bone itself to make a kneecap does not form until way later. You can look this answer up, or even ask a doctor.
same answer but a little more info: a baby's kneecap is made of cartlidge (see above) and the cartlidge grows in the 4th month of pregnancy
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Do you have the same amount of cartilage in your bodies all of your lifes?
Humans do not have the same amount of cartilage in their bodies for their entire lives. Rather, as people age, the amount of cartilage in their body decreases. This can cause older people to experience joint pain.
What kind of tissue is the cartilage of your nose made of?
The cartilage of the nose is made of hyaline cartilage, which is a type of connective tissue. Hyaline cartilage is strong yet flexible, providing structure and support to the nose.
Might a shark be an animal that carts around cartilage?
Yes. A shark does carry around cartilage. Shark cartilage is a dietary powder made from the dried cartilage of a living being fully grown shark of any kind. :)
What is an Adams apple made of?
The Adams apple is made of cartilage. The laryngeal prominence or Adam's apple is the protrusion of thyroid cartilage in a male or female, directly behind this, is then the vocal coards, it serves a protection.
Is your hair made of cartilage?
No, hair is not made of cartilage. Hair is primarily made of a protein called keratin, which is also found in nails and the outer layer of skin. Cartilage is a firm, flexible connective tissue that forms the skeleton of some body parts, but it is not found in hair.
Do men have babies?
No, men's bodies are not made for having babies.
If sharks have no bones how do they have hard bodies?
a sharks "skeleton" is made of cartilage.
What is a Amphibian skeleton made of?
Amphibian skeletons are made of bone and cartilage.
Where do humans have cartilage located in their bodies?
Humans have cartilage located in their bodies in areas such as the ears, nose, joints, and between bones.
The skeletons of lampreys and hagfishes are made of?
The skeletons of lampreys and hagfishes are made of cartilage rather than bone. This cartilaginous skeleton provides structure and support to their bodies without the need for true bones.
Does hyaline cartilage form the bodies of vertebrae?
Bone, not hyaline cartilage, forms the bodies of human vertebrae. The vertebrae are considered irregular bones.
Would a baby have more bone or more cartilidge?
babies have more cartilage because at first babies are all cartilage their bones harden over time
What kind of bone is your outer ear and the tip of your nose made up of?
Your outer ear is made up of cartilage, while the tip of your nose is made up of hyaline cartilage. Both cartilage types are strong and flexible, providing structure and support to these areas of the body.
Do you have the same amount of cartilage in your bodies all of your lifes?
Humans do not have the same amount of cartilage in their bodies for their entire lives. Rather, as people age, the amount of cartilage in their body decreases. This can cause older people to experience joint pain.
What is A softer substance which is replaced by bone after it has grown enough?
Cartilage. Adults have cartilage in their joints, sternum, etc. Young babies have very little solid bone, but much cartilage.
Does an adult skeleton have more cartilage than a child's?
No, Children have allot of cartilage in their bodies, which turns to bone as they grow older.
What bones are babies born without and how does this impact their development?
Babies are born without kneecaps, which are made of cartilage at birth. This does not impact their development as the kneecaps typically start to ossify and become bony by the age of 3-5 years.
