bone
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Cartilage, the smooth tissue that cushions the ends of bones, does not have its own blood supply.
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It is caused by excessive production of growth hormone, which leads to enlarged hands and feet, changes in facial appearance, and abnormal growth of bones and internal organs.
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This was my world; I could feel it in my bones.
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She could heal up a wen on the finger, or straighten a bone with her weeds, but only when she wanted to.
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However, when a break is especially severe or a bone tumor must be surgically removed, doctors rely on implants to stabilize the area and support new bone growth.
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