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The matrix of cartilage is made of


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collagen protein

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chondrin protein

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ossein protein

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elastin protein

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Solution

The correct option is B

chondrin protein


The cartilage is a specialized connective tissue which is compact and less vascular. It has widely spaced cells. Its extensive matrix is composed of proteins and is slightly hardened by calcium salts. Its matrix is produced and maintained by chondrocytes.


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