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Cartilage — Hyaline cartilage showing chondrocytes and organelles, lacunae and matrix Cartilage … Wikipedia
cartilage — /kahr tl ij, kahrt lij/, n. Anat., Zool. 1. a firm, elastic, flexible type of connective tissue of a translucent whitish or yellowish color; gristle. 2. a part or structure composed of cartilage. [1350 1400; ME ( < MF) < L cartilago gristle] * *… … Universalium
Cartilage — Firm, rubbery tissue that cushions bones at joints. A more flexible kind of cartilage connects muscles with bones and makes up other parts of the body, such as the larynx and the outside parts of the ears. * * * A connective tissue characterized… … Medical dictionary
Cartilage of the septum — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = cartilago septi nasi GraySubject = 223 GrayPage = 992 Caption = Bones and cartilages of septum of nose. Right side. (Cartilage of the septum visible as blue structure atright.) Caption2 = Cartilages of the… … Wikipedia
cartilage bone — noun any bone that develops within cartilage rather than a fibrous tissue • Hypernyms: ↑bone, ↑os * * * noun : a bone formed by ossification of cartilage distinguished from membrane bone * * * a bone that develops from cartilage. Cf. membrane… … Useful english dictionary
Articular cartilage repair — The aim of an articular cartilage repair treatment is to restore the surface of an articular joint s hyaline cartilage. Over the last decades, surgeons and researchers have been working hard to elaborate surgical cartilage repair interventions.… … Wikipedia
Greater alar cartilage — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = cartilago alaris major GraySubject = 223 GrayPage = 993 Caption = Cartilages of the nose. Side view. (Greater alar cartilage visible in blue at center right.) Caption2 = Cartilages of the nose, seen from… … Wikipedia
Hyaline cartilage — Infobox Anatomy Name = Hyaline cartilage Latin = GraySubject = 68 GrayPage = 279 Caption = Human cartilage cells from the cricoid cartilage. Caption2 = Transverse section of trachea. (Hyaline cartilage labeled at bottom right.) System = MeshName … Wikipedia
Meckel's cartilage — Head and neck of a human embryo eighteen weeks old, with Meckel’s cartilage and hyoid bar exposed … Wikipedia
Benign fibrous histiocytoma — Dermatofibroma Classification and external resources ICD 10 D23 (ILDS D23.L62) ICD 9 216.9 … Wikipedia
