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Osteoarthritic knee cartilage, SEM


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Osteoarthritic knee cartilage, SEM

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Arthritic Arthritis Cartilage Cartilaginous Damage Damaged Degeneration Fibrillation Joint Knee Osteo Arthritis Rough Surface Condition Disorder Health Care


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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate details of osteoarthritic knee cartilage, as seen under a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The image captures the rough and colored surface of the damaged joint, providing a visual representation of this debilitating disease. Osteoarthritis is a common medical condition characterized by the degeneration and damage of cartilage in joints. In this SEM micrograph, we can observe how the once smooth and healthy knee cartilage has become roughened, fibrillated, and degenerated over time. The formation of clefts further emphasizes the extent to which arthritis affects joint health. The significance of this image lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its contribution to medical research. By studying these microscopic features, scientists gain valuable insights into the progression and mechanisms behind osteoarthritis. This knowledge fuels advancements in medicine aimed at developing effective treatments for individuals suffering from this disorder. As we delve into the complexities of human health care, images like these serve as powerful tools for education and understanding. They remind us that diseases such as osteoarthritis have tangible manifestations within our bodies – reminding us to prioritize our well-being while inspiring researchers to find innovative solutions for those affected by such conditions.

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