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Arthritis (literally joint-inflammation) is the collective name for diseases causing damage to joints. The most well known are probably rheumatoid arthritis and gout (gouty arthritis).
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What are the names of the three joints in your body?
Knee, elbow and shoulder
How do these diseases related to homeostasis?
yes because the diseases make you very bad
Which joint is present in our feet?
Intercuneiform joint. Calcaneocubold joint. Transverse tarsal joint. Cuneonavicular joint. Tarsometatarsal joints. Metatartarsophalalangeal joints. Interphalangeal joints of the foot. Infermetatarsal joints. There are 33 joints in the foot those names are a list of there groups.
What is mesoglycan used for?
Aortic glycosaminoglycans and mucopolysaccharides such as mesoglycan are used to treat diseases of blood vessels, joints, and cartilage
What are the names of the 4 hinge points?
There are a number of hinge joints (not points): at each elbow, at each knee, interphalangeal joints (between the fingers) and at each ankle.
Which disease attacks the bodys joints?
There are perhaps hundreds of diseases that attack joints. The effect on the joints is called Arthritis.
Which doctor deals with diseases of the joints?
Reumatologist
How are immovable joints and slightly movable joints related?
Immovable joints and slightly movable joints are related because they are two types of joints that are functional junctions between bones.
What is arthology and what are the symptoms?
Arthrology is the science of studying the joints. Arthrology covers the anatomy and functions of the joints as well as dysfunctions and diseases of the joints.
What has the author George Kenneth Stone written?
George Kenneth Stone has written: 'Evidence in science' 'Diseases of the joints and rheumatism' -- subject(s): Diseases, Joints, Rheumatism
What has the author Louis Lichtenstein written?
Louis Lichtenstein has written: 'Diseases of bone and joints' -- subject(s): Bone Diseases, Bones, Diseases, Joint Diseases, Joints 'Bone tumors' -- subject(s): Bones, Tumors, Os, Tumeurs, Bone Neoplasms 'Bone Tumours'
What is Rheumatology?
A rheumatologist is a physician who is qualified by additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of arthritis and other diseases of the joints, muscles and bones. Many rheumatologists conduct research to determine the cause and better treatments for these disabling and sometimes fatal diseases.
how are joints related to the bones?
Joints are the connections between bones that allow you to move.
What is the medical term meaning specialist in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders involving the bones joints and muscles?
A myologist is a muscle specialist, but most people wiil see an orthodpedist fro care of bones, joints, or muscles.An orthopedic doctor. If the pain in bones and joints is related to arthritis then the doctor is called a rheumatologist.
What has the author Joel Ernest Goldthwait written?
Joel Ernest Goldthwait has written: 'Diseases of the bones and joints' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Bones, Joints, Diseases 'Essentials of body mechanics in health and disease' -- subject(s): Chronic Disease, Chronic diseases, Orthopedics, Posture
What are the names of the three joints in your body?
Knee, elbow and shoulder
What is characteristic of autoimmune diseases?
In autoimmune diseases, the body makes antibodies that work against its own cells or tissues. Rheumatic diseases (diseases that affect connective tissue, including the joints, bone, and muscle) are also associated with these antibodies.
