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Cartilage acts as a cushion between joints, to prevent the bones from rubbing against each other (such as the cartilage in the knees and elbows) and also reduces friction in the joint with movement. It also holds some bones together, such as rib cartilage.artilage also is what makes up the flexible parts of your ears and nose, in addition to that, there is cartilage keeping your airway open in your trachea. It acts as a cushion.
Explain the functions of cartilage in your skeletal system. The ends of bones are covered with a smooth, slippery thick layer of tissue called cartilage. It is flexible because it acts as a shock absorber. It makes movement easier by reducing friction that would be caused by bones rubbing together.ection 2 - 4. Explain how your muscles, bones and joints work together to move your body. The action of muscles, bones and joints working together is like a lever. In your body, bones are rods, joints are fulcrums and contraction and relaxation of muscles provide the force to move body parts.