cartilage
关节,关节炎,关节炎症
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Anatomy, Zoology.
- : a firm, elastic, flexible type of connective tissue of a translucent whitish or yellowish color; gristle.
- : a part or structure composed of cartilage.
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Then, earlier this year, she underwent surgery on her wrist to repair damaged cartilage and bone from overuse and small, repetitive traumas.
The bonus bones are part of the un-fused road map of an adult skeleton, and contain gaps of cartilage that allow for extra flexibility and growth potential.
Sharks’ bodies are made of mostly cartilage, which doesn’t tend to fossilize.
The frayed tendons and thinning cartilage, and the time and energy it takes to rehab them, can limit training, ultimately hurting performance.
The main result of the study is that runners with a greater deviation from the habitual motion path measured from their half-squat had significantly greater loss of cartilage volume in three parts of the knee during the run.
Cartilage in his left knee tore, and everything changed for both Webber and the Kings.
A hole developed, which had actually been caused by a breaking of a band of cartilage at the front of his hip joint.
If inclined to be vicious, the bulls should have rings thrust through the cartilage of their nose when young.
Bone would prove too unyielding, but cartilage, or gristle, meets the case exactly.
Shows the thyroid cartilage above and the cricoid below both viewed from the side.
It is situated below the thyroid cartilage, with which it is connected by a membrane, the crico-thyroid.
It was a bone, as large as a finger, passed through the cartilage.