Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Cartilage

What is the function of cartilage in the skeletal system ? and what is the cartilage in the vertebrae ( spine ) called ?

Where else in the body beside joints might you find cartilage?

77 comments:

Bryn W. said...

Cartilage is like a pillow that keeps bones from rubbing together.
The cartilage in the vertebrae is called a disk.

Anonymous said...

cartilage is in between your bones from keeping them from grinding.

Jordan M said...

Cushion

Garrett H said...

The function of the cartilage in the skeletal system is to keep the bones from rubbing together. The cartilage in the vertebrae are called disks.

Riley O said...

Cartilage is like a pillow that keeps bones from rubbing together.

Dawson,G said...

Cartilage is like a pillow that keeps bones from rubbing together.
The cartilage in the vertebrae is called a disk.
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Maddy C. said...

the function of cartilage in he skeletal system is to cushion the bones. In the spine cartilage is called fibrocartilage. You might also find cartilage in your ears, nose and other things.

James D said...

Its like a pillow so so the bones don't grind together. a disk??? also your nose

Bryn W. said...

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Alexis P said...

Cartilage is a cushion to protect the bones from rubbing together.

Zach.s said...

The use of cartilage is a cushion in between two bones . The cartilage in the vertebrae is called a plate or a disk.

Lauryn Silva said...

Cartilage is like a shock absorber. It protects the bones from rubbing together. The cartilage in the spine is called disks. You might find cartilage in your nose, ears, and ribs.

Connor.R said...

Cartilage is like a pillow that keeps bones from rubbing together.
The cartilage in the vertebrae is called a disk.
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cameron s said...

disk

Mia F. said...

The function of cartilage in the skeletal system is it acts as a cushion, it prevents bones from rubbing together.
The cartilage in the spine is called a disk.

Aaran H. said...

The cartilage is like a cushion for your joints. Another place you have cartilage is in your nose. The cartilage in your spine is called plate or disk.

Jordan M said...

Disk

Anonymous said...

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Emily H said...

Cartilage is like a shock absorber. It protects the bones from rubbing together. The cartilage in the spine is called disks. You might find cartilage in your nose, ears, and ribs.

MorganD said...

the function of cartilage in he skeletal system is to cushion the bones. In the spine cartilage is called fibrocartilage. You might also find cartilage in your ears, nose

zack c said...

the cartilage function is to keep your bones from rubbing together and the spine cartilage is called the disk

Max H said...

the cartlige is a cushion of the bone so the bones don't rub together

jesse said...

Cartilage is like a pillow that keeps bones from rubbing together.
The cartilage in the vertebrae is called a disk.
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EmilyB said...

Cartilage is like a shock absorber. It protects your bones from rubbing together. The cartilage that is in your spine are called disks. Cartilage is also in your nose, ears, and ribs.

Emily B. said...

Cartilage prevents your bones from rubbing together and causing pain. In the spine the cartilage is called a disk. You can find cartilage in your nose and ears.

Max H said...

your nose has cartlige

Jasmine B said...

The function of cartilage in the skeletal system is it acts as a shock absorber.It also keeps your bones from rubing against each other and breaking each other. You might find cartilage in your ears, nose, ribs and so on.

zack c said...

your ears nose and the bones that are put together

Katie L. said...

Ears and nose have cartilidge. its function is to keep your bones from rubbing together.

ALice M. said...

Cartilage is like a cushion that is between bones, it reduces the friction between them when you move. The cartilage between vertebrae are called disks.

Your nose and your ears are made out of cartilage.

AlexisD said...

Cartilage is in your spine is called the Disk.

Anonymous said...

Cartilage is like a pillow that keeps bones from rubbing together.
The cartilage in the vertebrae is called a disk.

Jada M. said...

Cartilage is like a shock absorber. It protects your bones from rubbing together. The cartilage that is in your spine are called disks. Cartilage is also in your nose, ears, and ribs.

Carly M. said...

The cartilage in your joints acts as a cushion. The cartilage in the vertebra is called the disks. You might find cartilage in your ears and your nose.

Aasyhia said...

The cartilage is between the joints and makes the joints not rub together, and it also allows bones to slide more smoothly.The cartilage in your spine is called disks.Cartilage can be found in your nose.

Bryn W. said...

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catie riley said...

the function of the cartilage is to keep the bones from rubbing together like when you walk your joint is moving and the cartilage is in between the joint and bone to keep it from rubbing up against the bone kind of like i think its arthuritis when your cartilage wears away and bones rub together. and the cartilage in the spine is called disks of cartilage in between your vertebrae and your back to keep your spinal cord to ask as a cushion to support your spine from injury .and the part of your body that is cartilage is your ears your nose and i think maybe your cheek .

joe the plageriser said...

the function of cartilage in he skeletal system is to cushion the bones. In the spine cartilage is called fibrocartilage. You might also find cartilage in your ears, nose

Matt C said...

the function of cartilage in he skeletal system is to cushion the bones. In the spine cartilage is called fibrocartilage. You might also find cartilage in your ears, nose

ZACHK said...

Cartilage cushions the bones, you might find it in your ear

Owen R said...

The cartlage is used to protest the bones.

Nathan C. said...

To prevent bones from scraping with other bones, to absorb shock, and make sure they move smoothly.

joe w said...

cartalige keeps bones from rubing together and discs

Logan C said...

cartilage makes your smooth so they can move, disks

Maddy P. said...

The function of cartilage is to act as a shock absorber and to stop the bones from rubbing together when you move. It cushions the bones as well. In the spine, cartilage is called a disc.

Shane k said...

the function of cartilage in the skeletal system is it acts as a cushion, it prevents bones from rubbing together the cartilage in the spine is called a disk

Alissa H said...

To prevent bones from scraping other bones and to make sure they move smoothly and correctly

Andrew E said...

Cartilage works as the shock absorber. The cartilage in the spine is called disks.

Parker D. said...

The function of cartilage in your skeletal system is to cushion your bones so they don't rub up against each other. The cartilage in your spine is called a disk. You can find cartilage in your nose and ears.

ConnorB said...

they act as a shock absorber, and the cartilage in the spine is called disks.

Kaylee C. said...

Cartilage is in between the bones were they meet, it keeps them fro rubbing against each other and wearing down. The cartilage in the spine is called disc's.

Journey B. said...

The function of cartilage is to act as a shock absorber and protect the bones from rubbing against each other. If you fall, it protects your bones from breaking. It is in between each joint and all around your skeletal system. The cartilage in the spine and vertebrae is called "disks". You can find cartilage in your ears and bones.

katalinaD said...

The function of the cartilage in the skeletal system is to keep the bones from rubbing together. The cartilage in the vertebrae are called disks

Gia L said...

The cartilage cushions the bones. Cartilage in the spine is called a disk. You can find other cartilage in your ears and your nose.

Lauren S. said...

Well first off the cartilage is between the bones so that the bones do not hit each other.

adamp said...

the function of cartilage in he skeletal system is to cushion the bones. In the spine cartilage is called fibrocartilage. You might also find cartilage in your ears, nose and other things.

Mara C. said...

1. It is so the bones won't hit each other.
2. Disk.

david vincent said...

Cartilage is the stuff that protects the bone from grinding together.
The cartilage in the spine is called disc's.

Sheila A said...

The cartilage cushions the bones and prevents bones from rubbing together and causing pain. The cartilage between the spinal cord is called discs. You can find cartilage in your ears and nose.

CHANCED said...

its the thing in beteew the bones

Jenny C said...

The cartilage keeps the bones from rubbing against each other.
cartilage that is in the spine is called a disk.

jenn w said...

the cartilage keeps the bones from hitting each other and you can find cartilage were there is no bone is your ear i think.

hayley g said...

1.Its like a hard muscle
2. You can find it in the ear.

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Damian P said...

cartilage protects the bones from pushing together to much

the bottom of the ear is made of cartilage

disk

Aidan Rausch said...

Cartilage prevents your bones from rubbing together and causing pain. In the spine the cartilage is called a disk. You can find cartilage in your nose and ears.

Jacob G said...

Cartilage is the stuff between bones. And ti also makes it so bones do not touch each other. The cartilage in the spine is called disk. You can find cartilage in the ears and nose.

DARREN P. said...

Cartilage is to act as a shock absorber and protect the bones from rubbing against each other. If you fall, it protects your bones from breaking. It is in between each joint and all around your skeletal system. The cartilage in the spine and vertebrae is called "disks". You can find cartilage in your ears and bones.

Kelsey S. said...

You can find cartilage is your nose because that is all your nose is!

Whitney R said...

Cartilage cushions the bones, you might find it in your ear.

Morgan S said...

The cartaliage is what is in the little cracks between the spine. The cartilage rubs together and causes pain. the cartilage in the spine is called discs. You can also find cartilage in your nose and ears.

Zoe D said...

The function and/or job of cartilage is to absorb shocks to protect the bones rubbing against each other. If you fall or trip it helps to keep the bone from breaking also. It is under each joint with two or more bones attached. The cartilage between your spinal cords are called disks to to help the spinal cord to break too.

Mia W said...

The function of the Cartilage in the skeletal system is to make it so the bones don't hit each other. In the spine the cartilage is called the fibor cartilage. You can find cartilage in many other places also.

Skyler D. said...

Cartilage is like a pillow or a shock absorber for your bones so it doesn't hurt when they rub against each other. The cartilage in the vertebra (spine) is called disc. You can find cartilage in your ears, nose, and other points in your body.

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