fibrocartilaginous (Meaning)

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fibrocartilaginous (a)

of or relating to fibrocartilage

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The intervertebral disks are fibrocartilaginous structures that cushion the vertebrae and allow for flexibility in the spine.
The menisci of the knee are fibrocartilaginous structures that help to absorb shock and stabilize the joint.
The auricular surfaces of the sacroiliac joint are covered with fibrocartilage, which helps to reduce friction and wear between the bones.
The glenoid cavity of the shoulder is lined with fibrocartilage, which helps to provide a smooth surface for the humerus to articulate against.
The fibrocartilaginous labrum of the hip joint helps to deepen the socket and prevent dislocation of the femur.
The fibrocartilaginous articular disk of the temporomandibular joint helps to distribute load and reduce friction during jaw movement.
The fibrocartilaginous annulus fibrosus of the intervertebral disks is composed of concentric layers of collagen fibers that help to maintain the shape and integrity of the disk.
The fibrocartilaginous nucleus pulposus of the intervertebral disks is a gel-like substance that provides cushioning and shock absorption.
Degeneration of the fibrocartilaginous structures of the spine can lead to back pain and other problems.
Injuries to the fibrocartilaginous structures of the joints can lead to pain, swelling, and stiffness.

of or relating to fibrocartilage

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The intervertebral disks are fibrocartilaginous structures that cushion the vertebrae and allow for flexibility in the spine.

The menisci of the knee are fibrocartilaginous structures that help to absorb shock and stabilize the joint.

The auricular surfaces of the sacroiliac joint are covered with fibrocartilage, which helps to reduce friction and wear between the bones.

The glenoid cavity of the shoulder is lined with fibrocartilage, which helps to provide a smooth surface for the humerus to articulate against.