What characteristic of cartilage makes it appropriate and beneficial for use in the respiratory passageway?

A) Cartilage is highly elastic.
B) Cartilage is easily transformed to bone.
C) Cartilage resists distension.
D) a & c
E) b & c

A

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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