cartilage

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• Then, earlier this year, she underwent surgery on her wrist to repair damaged cartilage and bone from overuse and small, repetitive traumas.

• The bonus bones are part of the un-fused road map of an adult skeleton, and contain gaps of cartilage that allow for extra flexibility and growth potential.

• Sharks’ bodies are made of mostly cartilage, which doesn’t tend to fossilize.

• The frayed tendons and thinning cartilage, and the time and energy it takes to rehab them, can limit training, ultimately hurting performance.

• The main result of the study is that runners with a greater deviation from the habitual motion path measured from their half-squat had significantly greater loss of cartilage volume in three parts of the knee during the run.

• Cartilage in his left knee tore, and everything changed for both Webber and the Kings.

• A hole developed, which had actually been caused by a breaking of a band of cartilage at the front of his hip joint.

• If inclined to be vicious, the bulls should have rings thrust through the cartilage of their nose when young.

• Bone would prove too unyielding, but cartilage, or gristle, meets the case exactly.

• Shows the thyroid cartilage above and the cricoid below both viewed from the side.

• It is situated below the thyroid cartilage, with which it is connected by a membrane, the crico-thyroid.