cartilage
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Osteoarthritis, a joint disease causing pain, stiffness and cartilage loss, found her anyway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Advanced MRI scans can catch early signs of cartilage breakdown, long before a standard X-ray would.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
The good news is that researchers are developing therapies that do what was once thought impossible: regenerate cartilage, boost the knee’s natural ability to heal, and prevent cartilage breakdown in the first place.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
This is because the amount of cartilage, a tough but flexible kind of connective tissue, and fluid in your joints decreases over time.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
He ate as he made his way back to the arroyo, chewing the soft bone cartilage of pork ribs he found.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
First, the tiny cartilages in the human larynx -- called the arytenoids -- that change the position of our vocal folds, have changed dramatically in whales.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 21, 2024
This ancient fish had separated, independent cartilages encasing the brain, rather than the solid bone or cartilage structure of jawless and jawed fish that followed it.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2023
The costal cartilages from these ribs do not attach directly to the sternum.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
It consists of the bones, cartilages, and ligaments.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
Chondrog′raphy, a description of the cartilages; Chondrol′ogy, the knowledge of the cartilages.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
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