All of the following characteristics applies to cartilage except
Correct answer: D. No inorganic salts
- A. No blood circulation
- B. mostly contain type li collagen
- C. They can be shaped
- D. No inorganic salts
Explanation
Cartilage does contain inorganic salts, particularly calcium salts, which contribute to its hardness and rigidity. Therefore, the statement that cartilage has no inorganic salts is incorrect.Cartilage is a connective tissue with certain unique characteristics.
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