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* [[Directory:Tell Me About Senior Health/Arthritis/Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis|Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis]] [3 min 21 sec] | * [[Directory:Tell Me About Senior Health/Arthritis/Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis|Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis]] [3 min 21 sec] | ||
* [[Directory:Tell Me About Senior Health/Arthritis/Arthritis Using Assistive Devices|Arthritis Using Assistive Devices]] [1 min 18 sec] | * [[Directory:Tell Me About Senior Health/Arthritis/Arthritis Using Assistive Devices|Arthritis Using Assistive Devices]] [1 min 18 sec] | ||
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| + | == Arthritis Words to Know == | ||
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| + | * Autoimmune disorder: A condition in which the body's immune system attacks some part of the body and treats it as if it were a foreign invader. | ||
| + | * Cartilage: Tough, elastic tissue that covers and protects the ends of bones. | ||
| + | * Immune system: A network of organs, tissues, cells, and chemicals that protects the body from foreign invaders, such as bacteria and viruses. | ||
| + | * Joint: A structure holding two or more bones together. | ||
| + | * Synovial fluid: A fluid produced by the synovial membranes in a joint that lubricates the movement of the bones in the joint. | ||
| + | * Synovial membrane: A thin tissue that covers the inside surface of a joint. | ||
Revision as of 19:36, 22 March 2007
Arthritis Articles
- Arthritis Defined
- Arthritis Causes and Risk Factors
- Arthritis Symptoms and Diagnosis
- Arthritis Treatment and Research
- Arthritis Frequently Asked Questions
Arthritis Videos
- Arthritis How Exercise Can Help [3 min 2 sec]
- Living with Gout [4 min 14 sec]
- Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis [3 min 21 sec]
- Arthritis Using Assistive Devices [1 min 18 sec]
Arthritis Words to Know
- Autoimmune disorder: A condition in which the body's immune system attacks some part of the body and treats it as if it were a foreign invader.
- Cartilage: Tough, elastic tissue that covers and protects the ends of bones.
- Immune system: A network of organs, tissues, cells, and chemicals that protects the body from foreign invaders, such as bacteria and viruses.
- Joint: A structure holding two or more bones together.
- Synovial fluid: A fluid produced by the synovial membranes in a joint that lubricates the movement of the bones in the joint.
- Synovial membrane: A thin tissue that covers the inside surface of a joint.
