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Cartilage is different from bone because cartilage:a.
   is rich in nerves.
  b. contains veins.
  c. has a matrix that is composed almost exclusively of collagen.
  d. contains lymphatic vessels.
  e. contains arteries.

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Why is bone vascular but cartilage avascular?
  a. Diffusion alone could not provide enough nourishment to bone cells, as it does for
  cartilage.
  b. Vascular tissue makes the bone lighter.
  c. Vascular tissue adds to the strength of the bone.
  d. Only bone contains lacunae.
  e. There is little space for arteries and veins in cartilage.
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Thanks a whole bunch, all were right.
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Thanks for confirming...
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