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Cartilage vs Mesethmoid - What's the difference?

cartilage | mesethmoid |

In anatomy|lang=en terms the difference between cartilage and mesethmoid

is that cartilage is (anatomy) a type of dense, non-vascular connective tissue, usually found at the end of joints, the rib cage, the ear, the nose, in the throat and between intervertebral disks while mesethmoid is (anatomy) a bony cartilage, in the centre of the ethmoid part of the skull, that makes up most of the nasal septum.

As nouns the difference between cartilage and mesethmoid

is that cartilage is (anatomy) a type of dense, non-vascular connective tissue, usually found at the end of joints, the rib cage, the ear, the nose, in the throat and between intervertebral disks while mesethmoid is (anatomy) a bony cartilage, in the centre of the ethmoid part of the skull, that makes up most of the nasal septum.

cartilage

English

(wikipedia cartilage)

Noun

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  • (anatomy) A type of dense, non-vascular connective tissue, usually found at the end of joints, the rib cage, the ear, the nose, in the throat and between intervertebral disks.

    • Synonyms

    * gristle

    Derived terms

    * cartilaginoid * cartilaginous ----

    mesethmoid

    English

    Noun

  • (en noun) (More fully : mesethmoid bone)
  • (anatomy) A bony cartilage, in the centre of the ethmoid part of the skull, that makes up most of the nasal septum