Cartilage

The cartilage has slipped out here.

Disk herniation is when cartilage, called 'intervertebral disk' and found between each vertebra, slips out.

The outer part of the ear is made of cartilage.

The meniscus is not a bone. It is a cartilage, a flexible, elastic tissue.

Whales can withstand dramatic pressure changes because their bodies are more flexible. Their ribs are bound by loose, bendable cartilage, which allows the rib cage to collapse at pressures that would easily snap our bones.

I love cartilage.

This cartilage is very chewy.

Osteoarthritis is a degenerative condition of the joints in which the normal cartilage cushion in the joints breaks down.

Dr. James Stannard, developed this procedure with James Cook, a veterinarian who heads a regenerative orthopaedics laboratory and is director of operations and research at the university’s BioJoint Center. Stannard is chair of orthopaedic surgery at the university’s School of Medicine. The technique replaces a patient’s damaged cartilage with healthy donor cartilage.

What is cartilage?