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Can you get arthritis in your throat?
Arthritis is a condition, not an illness, or a contagious or infectious disease. Arthritis affects the bones, but not tissue or muscles. Therefore, a person can have arthritis in the cervical spine (the neck) but not the throat.
What type connective tissue is springlike and found in the middle walls of arteries?
Elastic Connective Tissue
Can rheumatoid arthritis affect the xiphoid process?
I have done a reasonably thorough search and there seems to be no connection. However Ra Does effect cartilage and connective tissue throughout the body.
Why protein excretion in urine increase in rheumatoid arthritis?
Protein excretion is an indicator of the presence of the disease it does not cause RA, RA is an autoimmune disease that effect connective tissue.
What connective tissue occurs in some ligament attachments between vertebrae and larger artery walls?
Elastic Connective
What does CREST syndrome do?
It affects the connective tissue
Inflammation of connective tissue is called?
Inflammation of the fibrous connective tissue in a joint commonly called rheumatism is also known as "arthritis" . Rheumatoid arthritis is one of the many diseases that are connected with this problem.
What is a chronic systemic disease that is believed to be an autominnune condition affecting the connective tissue of the body?
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic systemic disease that is believed to be an autoimmune condition affecting the connective tissue of the body. It primarily affects the joints, causing inflammation, pain, and stiffness. Over time, it can lead to joint damage and deformity.
Can arthritis be anywhere in the body besides a joint?
The popular conception is that arthritis affects the bones However inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis can effect many other parts of the body involving connective tissue including the heart, skin, eyes, lungs, muscles etc. To name but a few.
What is Lupus that affects the skin and is it autoimmue or connective tissue disease?
Lupus
Is rheumatoid arthritis a disease?
Yes Rheumatoid arthritis is a autoimmune disease that is the result of the immune system rejecting healthy connective tissue in the joints of the body as well as other organs and tissue.
Does parvovirus attack connective tissue?
Parvovirus in humans affects the skin and possibly joints.
Can you get arthritis in your throat?
Arthritis is a condition, not an illness, or a contagious or infectious disease. Arthritis affects the bones, but not tissue or muscles. Therefore, a person can have arthritis in the cervical spine (the neck) but not the throat.
What is rheumatoid arthritis mean?
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that effects the joints of the body and other parts of the body with connective tissue What happens is the umune system mistakenly rejects the body's tissue leading to damage.
What tissue has good blood supply and an extensive extracellular matrix?
connective tissue
Damage to a joint cartilage is affecting which type of tissue?
Damage to a joint cartilage affects the connective tissue. Joint cartilage is made of cartilage, which is a type of connective tissue that provides cushioning and support to the joint. Damage to this tissue can lead to pain, inflammation, and reduced range of motion in the joint.
Is osteoarthritis a connective tissue disease?
Yes.Diseases of the connective tissue can be divided into two general groups. First is a group of basically unusual genetic disorders that affect the primary structure of connective tissues These hereditary or genetic connective tissue diseases include Marfan syndrome, homocystinuria, and osteogenesis imperfecta.Secondly acquired conditions where connective tissue undergoes several more or less distinctive immunological and inflammatory reactions. These acquired connective tissue diseases include, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatic fever, and osteoarthritis. Among many more.
