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How is Cartilage tissue structured to act as a "cushioning shock absorber"?

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cartilage softens your joints so you can be able to move around without your bones rubbing together hurting you

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cartilage tissue is a cushion. it is connective tissue and it protects your bones by cushioning them from falls. this causes them to absorb shocks, as they are at your joints.
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