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(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion) a disreputable place of entertainment articulation: the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made fit as if by joints; "The boards fit neatly" united or combined; "a joint session of Congress"; "joint owners" provide with a joint; "the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood" roast: a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion fasten with a joint affecting or involving two or more; "joint income-tax return"; "joint ownership" junction by which parts or objects are joined together separate (meat) at the joint involving both houses of a legislature; "a joint session of Congress" marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
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| joint crepitus |
the grating sensation caused by the rubbing together of the dry synovial surfaces of joints; called also articular c.
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| joint |
----A joint is the location at which two bones make contact. Structurally, the joints are classified as:*fibrous - bones are connected by fibrous connective tissue.*cartilaginous - bones are connected by cartilage.*synovial - there is a space (synovial cavity) between the articulating bones.Functionally, they can be classified as:*synarthrosis - permit no movement.*amphiarthrosis - permit little movement.*diarthrosis - permit a variety of movements (e.g. flexion, adduction, pronation). ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint
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| joint replacement |
Complete surgical removal of a painful joint, which then is exchanged for a man-made appliance.
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| joint |
a structure by which two bones are joined together. Normal joints consist of a smooth layer of cartilage overlying the bone end, which allows freedom of movement and acts as a shock absorber.
출처: www.arc.org.uk/about_arth/glossary.htm
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