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What is the medical term meaning any disease of cartilage?
Chondropathy refers to any disease of cartilage.
Where does the word achondroplasia originate from?
Achondroplasia comes from the Greek word khondros(meaning "cartilage") and the Greek word plasis (meaning "moulding"). This is a befitting name for the disease as achondroplasia is a hereditary condition where the growth of cartilage in the long bones and skull is stunted, causing the bones to fuse too soon.
Another word for cartilage?
Another word for the noun cartilage is ossein. Another synonym for cartilage is osseous matter. A related term for cartilage is bony process.
What disease can shark cartilage cure?
CANCER CANCER
What is the Tagalog word for cartilage?
Tagalog Translation of CARTILAGE: kartilago
Shark cartilage is thought by some to cure what disease?
cancer
Which disease damages cartilage inside joints?
Arthritis is what you are looking for.
What is the Tagalog translation of the word cartilage?
Tagalog Translation of CARTILAGE: kartilago
Is there any veins in your cartilage?
Yes there are veins in the cartilage.
What is intra-articular pathology?
Intra-articular pathology would be disease of the articular cartilage and would encompass arthritis, cartilage erosion, neoplasia and developmental disorders of cartilage and subarticular bone.
What is a sentence using the word cartilage?
A shark's skeleton is composed entirely of cartilage.
The degenerative joint disease osteoarthritis may develop as a result of softening of what?
Osteoarthritis can be caused by cartilage softening between bones at joints.
