Which of the following is a connective tissue that is flexible?

Cartilage

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Bone

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Blood

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Lymph

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Solution

The correct option is A
Cartilage

Cartilage is a non-porous connective tissue with a thick intercellular substance called the matrix. It is semi-transparent and elastic. It is found in the softer areas such as ear lobes, trachea and intervertebral disc where it provides flexibility.

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