Articular-cartilage Definition

noun
(anatomy) A tough, elastic, fibrous connective tissue found in various parts of the body, such as the joints, outer ear, and larynx. A major constituent of the embryonic and young vertebrate skeleton, it is converted largely to bone with maturation.
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Singular:
articular-cartilage
Plural:
articular-cartilages

Articular-cartilage Sentence Examples

  • There are some things we can do to encourage the healing of articular cartilage defects.

  • Title of Research Mechanisms of articular cartilage repair Summary of Research The articular cartilage repair Summary of Research The articular cartilage has a limited capacity for spontaneous repair.

  • In places, like joint surfaces, the bone will be covered with smooth articular cartilage.

  • This demonstrates subluxation, patella tilt, lateral patella tilt, lateral patella hyperpressure and any arthritis or thinning of the articular cartilage.

  • This demonstrates subluxation, patella tilt, lateral patella hyperpressure and any arthritis or thining of the articular cartilage.

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