Sentences with phrase «covered by cartilage»

Normally, any surfaces that rub together when your pet moves are covered by cartilage and are smooth.
The surfaces of both the acetabulum and the femur head are covered by cartilage to ensure smoother fit as well as allow for optimum range of motion.

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Osteoarthritis (OA, also known as degenerative arthritis or degenerative joint disease, and sometimes referred to as «arthrosis» or «osteoarthrosis»), is a condition in which low - grade inflammation results in pain in the joints, caused by wearing of the cartilage that covers and acts as a cushion inside joints.
The visible portion, called the pinna, is a triangular cartilage flap covered on both sides by skin and fur.
On the contrary, it is lightly covered by rings of cartilage.
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