Biology
Differentiate between bone and cartilage
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Difference between Bone and cartilage :
| Bone | Cartilage |
|---|---|
| Bones consists of the ground substance or matrix that is filled with cells called osteocytes and various inorganic compounds. | Cartilage consists of ground substance called matrix that contains cells called chondrocytes. |
| Bones comprise the hard framework of the body. | Cartilages are supporting and connecting structures. |
| Bones provide support, protection, and anchorage for muscles. | Cartilage acts as a cushion between bones, reducing friction and absorbing shock in joints. |
| Bones have a higher capacity for healing and regeneration. | Cartilage has a limited capacity for self-healing. |
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