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What is the sheath that surrounds cartilage?

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    Myelin.

  • 1 decade ago

    Cartilage doesn't have a sheath, it is connective tissue.

    And no, the answer isn't myelin, that is the sheath that surrounds a nerve.

  • 1 decade ago

    perichondrium. Though it would be in-approriate to call is a sheath. It is just the outer layer of the cartilage and therefore part of the cartilage.

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