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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.
Ãâó: www.arc.org.uk/about_arth/glossary.htm
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| John |
A great German philosopher and philologist, Kabbalist and scholar. He was born at Pfortzheim in Germany, in 1455, and early in youth was a diplomat. At one period of his life he held the high office of judge of the tribunal at Tubingen, where he remained for eleven years. He was also the preceptor of Melancthon, and was greatly persecuted by the clergy for his glorification of the Hebrew Kabbala, though at the same time called the "Father of the Reformation. ...
Ãâó: www.theosociety.org/pasadena/key/key-glo3.htm
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| joint |
The space between the adjacent surfaces of two members or components joined and held together by nails, glue, cement, mortar, or other means.
Ãâó: www.nachi.org/glossary/j.htm
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| joint |
The place where two bones meet. Most joints are composed of cartilage, joint space, fibrous capsule, synovium, and ligaments.
Ãâó: www.nutros.com/nsr-05zzz.html
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| joint capsule |
a sac-like envelope that encloses a joint, consisting of an inner synovial membrane and an outer fibrous membrane
Ãâó: www.hopkinshospital.org/health_info/Arthritis/read...
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