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the patella covers the top of the knee joint.
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Name the material which covers the ends of bone in a synovial joint?
cartilage
What specific kind of tissue covers each bone in a synovial joint?
Articular cartilage
Why is your patalla?
I guess this question is "what is your patella?" In which case, the answer is that the patella is the knee cap, the bone that covers the ball-and-socket joint of the tibia and fibula with the femur bone in the knee.
Is patella a type of pasta?
No, The patella or kneecap is a thick, triangular bone which articulates with the femur and covers and protects the knee joint.
What tissue that covers the articulating surface of a bone?
Actually it's cartilages and the synovial fluid which makes the joint movements smooth.....
Which tissues covers the ends of the bones at the joint?
Hyaline cartilage covers the ends of bones in many joints. It provides a slippery surface to reduce friction during bone movement.
What happens if arthritis destroys cartillage in a joint?
then the joint has no cartilage. Cartilage is a tough low friction coating that covers the bone where they form joints it has no nerves that can sense pain. However once it is gone the bone begins to rub directly against bone. Bones do feel pain when damaged. as the bone wears away at its opposing bone in the joint it begins to try and repair itself and that creates ridges or lipping that cause more pain and stiffness in the joint this process can be accompanied by inflammation leading to deformity surrounding the joint.
Covers long bone except at its joint surfaces?
Cartalige
What is the function of articular cartridge?
The Articular Capsule is a tought, flexible and fibrous capsule that covers the joint cavity. It is there to support and protect the joint.
Is the shin bone a piviot joint?
The tibia, or shin bone, is not a joint.
What occurs when a bone is forced out of its joint?
A dislocation happens when a bone is forced out of its joint.
What part of the skeleton is a ball and socket joint?
The hip bone and the shoulder bone its the knee bone joint
