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Why is it important to stay away from injuring joints?
it is hard to repair cartilage and fibers of connecting tissues in joints.
Why were artificial joints created for people?
To stop their joints aching and to make sure that their cartilage does not wear away.
What are pads of rubbery protein cushion the movable joints at the ends of many of her bones?
Hyaline cartilage forms pads at the ends of freely moveable joints. Some joints have fibrous cartilage and some joints no longer have any (ex: temporary joint between the two halves of the mandible).
Do cartilage and tendons hold joints together?
Yes, cartilage and tendons hold joints together.
What is another name for cartilaginous joints?
Another name for cartilaginous joints is amphiarthrosis joints. These joints allow for limited movement and are held together by cartilage.
What systems is cartilage in?
The cartilage is found between all joints
What is the relation between cartilage and bones?
Cartilage cushions the joints
What system is the cartilage in?
The cartilage is found between all joints
What is the function of cartilage in joints?
This may not be correct, but i have been told that cartilage is to stop joints from rubbing together and getting worn out.
What body system is the cartilage in?
The cartilage is found between all joints
What is osteroarithis?
Osteoarthritis is the degenerative joint disease that often occurs due to age and wearing of the joint tissues. Cartilage serves as a padding for the joints, preventing the bones from rubbing each other. This arthritis causes the top layer of cartilage to wear away, allowing for the bones under the cartilage to rub against one another. This causes pain, irritation, and swelling of the joint, leading to limited movement. This is the most common type of arthritis and affects only the joints, not the organs.
What are the effects of osteoarthritis?
Osteoarthritis affects the cartilage between joints. Over time the cartilage wears away, allowing the bones to rub together which causes pain, swelling, and loss of motion.
