Normal Age Changes in the Rat Mandibular Joint

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ALTERATIONES NORMAL DE INVETULATION IN LE ARTICULATION MANDIBULAR DEL RATTO.—Esseva studiate le normal crescentia e morphologia del articulation mandibular del ratto. Le articulationes studiate includeva specimens ab 15 differente gruppos de etate ab 1 die ad 2 annos. Le alterationes causate per le processos normal del invetulation es describite pro le areas principal del articulation, i.e., le fossa del articulation, le disco articular, e le condylo mandibular. Marcate alterationes esseva observate in le osso del fossa articular e del condylo. Alterationes de character plus subtil esseva notate in le disco articular. Le consta tation le plus remarcabile esseva le constantia del spissitate del cartilagine condylar post le cinquantesime die del vita.

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