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Which of the following best describes the function of cartilage?

Cartilage provides a stronger structure than bones.

Cartilage serves as a cushion between bones.

Cartilage takes the place of bone as people grow older.

Cartilage prevents the body from being flexible.

Which of the following would be most likely to happen if a major joint, such as theelbow, did not have a ligament to keep it stable?

The bones of the joint would glide smoothly against one another.

The joint would frequently become dislocated.

The joint would not have as much cushion between the bones.

The joint would function as normal in most instances.

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