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Biology homework:- (•)Bones are hard and inelastic whereas cartilage is a soft elastic and soft tissue (•) Bone cells are called Osteocytes, cartilage cells are called Chondrocytes (•) Bones are highly vascular whereas cartilage is less vascular (•) The growth in bones is bidirectional, while it is unidirectional in cartilage (•) One Osteocyte is present in the lacunae of bones whereas 1-4 Chondrocytes can be present in lacunae of cartilage (•) Haversian canal system is present in bone but absent in cartilage (•) Matrix of bones is made of ossein proteins while the matrix of cartilage is made of chondrin proteins (•) Bones are surrounded by a sheath called Periosteum whereas cartilage is surround by perichondrium (•) Bones protect the body from mechanical damage and provide a framework for the shape of body whereas cartilage acts as shock absorber b/w bones and reduces friction at joints

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