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(N/A)       Point of Difference    Bone    Cartilage        Structure    It is a strong and non-flexible tissue whose cells are embedded in a hard mat

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(N/A)       Point of Difference    Bone    Cartilage        Structure    It is a strong and non-flexible tissue whose cells are embedded in a hard matrix composed of calcium and phosphorus compounds.    It is a soft and flexible tissue whose solid matrix is composed of proteins and sugars. It has widely spaced cells.        Function    It forms the framework that supports the body and anchors the muscles that support the main organs of the body.    It smoothens bone surfaces at joints and provides support and flexibility to body parts.        Location    It is present in the skeletal system.    It is present in the nose,ear,trachea,and larynx.

Differentiate between bone and cartilage with respect to structure,function and location.

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Point of Difference	Bone	Cartilage
Structure	It is a strong and non-flexible tissue whose cells are embedded in a hard matrix composed of calcium and phosphorus compounds.	It is a soft and flexible tissue whose solid matrix is composed of proteins and sugars. It has widely spaced cells.
Function	It forms the framework that supports the body and anchors the muscles that support the main organs of the body.	It smoothens bone surfaces at joints and provides support and flexibility to body parts.
Location	It is present in the skeletal system.	It is present in the nose,ear,trachea,and larynx.