Cartilage injuries do not repair themselves because ________.

a. All of these choices are reasons cartilage injuries do not repair themselves

b. cartilage does not receive nutrients very easily
c. cartilage does not contain blood vessels
d. None of these are reasons as cartilage does heal itself.
e. cartilage does not divide in adults


a

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