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Question
Why are blood, bone and cartilage called connective tissue?
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Solution
They have a role in the binding and connection of different tissues and organs. They help in providing structural rigidity, support and protection of the body. They help in the transport and exchange of various enzymes, hormones, gases and molecules such as nitrogenous wastes, vitamins, etc.
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