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Is menisci singular or plural?
Menisci is plural. Meniscus is singular.
What is the plural of meniscus?
menisci or meniscuses but definitely not meniscodes
Why are menisci in the knee joint but not in the elbow?
Menisci is present in the knee as it is weight baring joint.
What is the function of menisci?
It acts as a cushion.
What body structures are composed of fibrocartilage?
Fibrocartilage makes up most of the menisci of the knee, the pubic joint, and the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) of the jaw.
Menisci refer to?
Menisci (including the medial meniscus and the lateral meniscus) are the cartilaginous components in the knee - between the proximal tibia and the distal portion of the femur.
What is the medical term meaning Fibrocartilage disks that divide the joint into two compartments?
Some synovial joints are partially or completely divided into two compartments by discs of fibrcartilage called "menisci"
What knee structure heals the fastest?
menisci heals the fastet
What is the role of menisci in the jaw and sternoclavicular joints?
menisci is the connective tissue pads that act as shock absorbers to separate joints in general
What subdivides synovial cavities and allow for variations in the shapes of the articular surfaces?
Menisci
What will heal faster the Patella MCL ACL or the Menisci?
Mrs Fountains class?
The crisscross structures holding the menisci in place are called?
The crisscross structures which hold the meniscus in place are called the cruciate ligaments. These ligaments were given their name due to the fact that they cross one another.
