cartilage

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The researchers point out that their simulations did not include cartilage, which may have helped absorb stress in the joints.

From Science Daily

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have now developed a cell-free cartilage structure designed to guide the body as it repairs damaged bone.

From Science Daily

When you walk or put weight on a joint, cartilage is gently compressed, pushing fluid out.

From Science Daily

It supports and strengthens skin, nails, bones and connective tissues, including tendons and cartilage.

From BBC

For much of the last decade, Mustaine has experienced significant discomfort since the cartilage in the tips of his fingers has worn away from decades of frenzied playing, causing the bones to scrape together.

From Los Angeles Times