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Cartilage is an important structural component of the body. It is a firm tissue but is softer and much more flexible than bone. Cartilage is a connective tissue found in many areas of the body including: 1  Joints between bones e.g. the elbows, knees and ankles.2  Ends of the ribs.3  Between the vertebrae in the spine. 4  Ears and nose.artilage is a connective tissue found in many areas of the body including: 1  Joints between bones e.g. the elbows, knees and ankles. 2  Ends of the ribs. 3  Between the vertebrae in the spine. 4  Ears and nose.
They make cartilage flexible and very resistant to compression-it's that property that interests us with the hyaline cartilage on the ends of bones. As articular cartilage, hyaline is found covering the articular surfaces of bones in synovial joints.artilage is what we call a connective tissue. It can be very flexible and soft as in the ear lobe, or flexible and tough as in a ligament or tendon. But what really interests us today, is the hyaline cartilage that lines the bones in our joints.