Give the location and functions of the following tissues:
$(a)$ Cartilage
$(b)$ Areolar tissue
$(c)$ Adipose tissue

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(N/A) Cartilage:
Location: Present on the bone surface at joints,in the nose,ear,trachea,and larynx.
Function: It smoothens the bone surface at joints and provides structural support to the nose,ear,trachea,and larynx.
$(b)$ Areolar tissue:
Location: Found between the skin and muscles,around blood vessels and nerves,and in the bone marrow.
Function: It fills the space inside organs,supports internal organs,and helps in the repair of tissues.
$(c)$ Adipose tissue:
Location: Found below the skin and between internal organs.
Function: It acts as a storage site for fats and provides insulation to the body.

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