Sentences with phrase «bones near the joints»

Osteoarthritis is also known as degenerative arthritis and is a very common occurrence among senior dogs because of a loss of integrity in the cartilage tissues that cover the ends of bones near the joints.

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- strengthening the upper body and core muscles for other gross motor tasks - strengthening the upper body and core muscles to create a stable base for fine motor skills - developing stability in the bones of the shoulder joint (the ball and socket joints of the shoulders and hips are shallow and unstable at birth but are molded into stronger, more stable joints through weight - bearing)- visual development to quickly shift focus from near to far - hand - eye - coordination - providing plentiful early opportunities for motor planning (movement problem - solving)- refining balance - integrating the movement (vestibular), pressure & stretch (proprioceptive), visual and touch (tactile) sensory systems - learning to coordinate movements where two sides of the body are doing different movements - learning to coordinate upper body and lower body movements - developing body awareness and spatial awareness - fostering independence

A bursa is a small fluid - filled, pad - like sac that reduces friction and cushions pressure points between your bones and the tendons and muscles near your joints.

Pain upon pinching near the joints can possibly lead you to suspect HOD or joint disorders, but possibly other than bone cancer there is nothing that gives the same response to pinching the middle of the diaphysis (shaft) as pano does.

The most common sites are the leg bones, near the joints.