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When there is liquid in a test tube, it's the little dip at the top.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoYou find the meniscus at the top part or layer of a liquid in a beaker
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∙ 8y agoMeniscus is found in the knee joint. You have two menisci, medial and lateral. They help a lot in smooth functioning of the knee joint.
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∙ 12y agoknee
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What is the medical term meaning cushion between your knee joints?
The meniscus is the cushion within the knee joint.
A crescent-shaped cartilage in a joint?
meniscus
What anatomical structure acts as a shock absorber and a cushion between the femur and tibia?
The meniscus acts as a shock absorber and cushion between the femur and tibia. It's the cartilage in the knee.
What acts as a cushion at a joint?
Cartilage muscle
What is the role of the menisci in the knee?
The meniscus is cartilage that covers the top of the tibia (shin bone) and acts as a cushion between the tibia and femur (thigh bone).
What is the medical term meaning cushion between your knee joints?
The meniscus is the cushion within the knee joint.
Where can your meniscus be found?
The knee joint
A meniscus functions to cushion articulating surfaces of bones.?
true
Does a meniscus function to cushion articulating surfaces on bone?
yes
A crescent-shaped cartilage in a joint?
meniscus
What structures divide a synovial joint into compartments?
meniscus
Acts as a cushion at a joint?
cartilage
What is the function of the cartilages found at the joint?
The cartilages at the ends of bones act as a soft pliable cushion between the bones that form the joint. Bone on bone movement is very painful.
What anatomical structure acts as a shock absorber and a cushion between the femur and tibia?
The meniscus acts as a shock absorber and cushion between the femur and tibia. It's the cartilage in the knee.
What are the symptoms of damaged meniscus?
Symptoms of a damaged/torn meniscus could be knee pain, swelling of the knee, tenderness when touching the meniscus, popping or clicking with the knee, and limited motion of the knee joint.
Knee-knee is what typer of joint?
Its a bicondyloid joint because it has a meniscus in between also referred to as a 3-d joint hope this helps
What a meniscus in the knee?
The meniscus (plural: meniscuses, from the Greek for "crescent") is the curve in the upper surface of a standing body of liquid, produced in response to the surface of the container or another object. It can be either convex or concave.
