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A rheumatologist is a Doctor Who studies joints.

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Which doctor deals with diseases of the joints?

Reumatologist


What is the study of joints called?

The study of the anatomy, physiology and management of joints is called arthrology. The term arthro refers to joints.


Which disease attacks the bodys joints?

There are perhaps hundreds of diseases that attack joints. The effect on the joints is called Arthritis.


What is the medical term meaning specialist in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders involving the bones joints and muscles?

A myologist is a muscle specialist, but most people wiil see an orthodpedist fro care of bones, joints, or muscles.An orthopedic doctor. If the pain in bones and joints is related to arthritis then the doctor is called a rheumatologist.


What type of joints hold together the bones of the skull and sternum?

The joints that hold together the bones of the skull are called sutures, while the joints that hold together the bones of the sternum are called cartilaginous joints.


What do you called someone who take care off knee?

usually bones, joints and soft internal tissues (tendons, muscles, ligaments) are covered by an orthopedic doctor


Are skull joints called cartilaginous joints?

No, skull joints are not called cartilaginous joints. Skull joints are typically classified as fibrous joints, specifically sutures, because they are connected by dense fibrous connective tissue. Cartilaginous joints are joints where the bones are held together by cartilage, like the joints between vertebrae in the spine or the pubic symphysis.


What do you call toe knuckles?

An ungual philange. The big toe is called the hallux.


Study of joints?

The area that studies the joints is called arthrology. They study the anatomy, function, and treatment of the human joints.


What is the joint in your fingers called?

Finger joints are condyloid joints.It is the Hinge Jointthey are called proximal interphilangeal jointsThe joint of the finger can be called the knuckle or saddle joint for the thumb.Hope that helped.hinge jointsSynovial joints .


What type of joint joins the sternum and first rib?

These joints are called synchondrosis joints. These are a type of cartilaginous joint.


Which doctor would fix the joints in your hand?

That would be an orthopaedic surgeon. Orthopaedic surgeon specialise largely on the repair of the joints and bones of the body.