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why are blood bone and cartilage called connective tissue ?

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Conective tissue provides the strutural framework and support rto different organs and transports substance from one place to another ,
Bone is a solid rigid and strong skeletal connetive tissue which connective tissue which suport the body and help in lomotion CArtilage is also a skeletal connective and protection and present in tip of nose outer ear joints etc.
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  • Read the following statement and select the correct option Statement 1 : Bone and cartilage are rigid connective tissues Statement 2 : Blood is a connective tissue with fluid (plasma) matrix.

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    Both statements 1 and 2 are correct
    B
    statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect
    C
    statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correct
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    Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect
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    A
    Consists of a fluid matrix (Plasma)
    B
    Has formed elements
    C
    Is the most commonly used body fluid by most of the higher organisms
    D
    All
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    Consists of a fluid matrix (Plasma)
    B
    Has formed elements
    C
    Is the most commonly used body fluid by most of the higher organisms
    D
    All of these
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