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components: water and a matrix made up of macromacules. the matrix component of cartilage contains collagenous fibers, and/or elastin fibers, and cells called "chondrocytes." the chondrocytes are embedded in the firm gel-like ground substance of the matrix. cartilage is distinctive in that it has only one cell
system ). nutrients are diffused through the matrix. in the human body , cartilage is found in many places, including joints, rib cage, ear , nose, bronchial tubes, and between intervertebral discs. it is a major part of the embryonic vertebrate skeleton, but is converted largely to bone as the organism...
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