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    Cartilage is a tough, elastic substance that holds bones in place where they join, protects bones by absorbing shocks and reducing friction between bones, and supports structures like the nose and ears. Without cartilage, bones would rub against each other and wear out.

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    Cartilage is a tough, elastic substance that holds bones in place where they join, protects bones by absorbing shocks and reducing friction between bones, and supports structures like the nose and ears. Without cartilage, bones would rub against each other and wear out.

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    Cartilage is a tough, elastic substance that holds bones in place where they join, protects bones by absorbing shocks and reducing friction between bones, and supports structures like the nose and ears. Without cartilage, bones would rub against each other and wear out.

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    CARTILAGE

     
     Cartilage is a tough, elastic substance.

     It holds the bones in place where they join.

     Cartilage also protects the bones.


     Without cartilage, the bones would rub against
    each other and wear out.

     Some organs, such as nose and ears have


    cartilage.
    Importance of the cartilage.

     Absorbing shocks.
     Reducing friction.
     Supporting structures in our body.

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