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nasal septum → MadeOf → cartilage	0.77
cartilage → CapableOf → cover the ends of bones	0.72
cartilage → CapableOf → act as cushion	0.71
articular cartilage (subgroup of cartilage) → CapableOf → cover the ends of bones	0.68
damaged cartilage (subgroup of cartilage) → ReceivesAction → removed	0.68
elastic cartilage (subgroup of cartilage) → AtLocation → the external ear flaps	0.68
cartilage (aspect of bronchiole) → CapableOf → provide strength	0.68
type ii collagen (subgroup of collagen) → AtLocation → cartilage	0.68
cartilage → CapableOf → act as a shock absorber	0.67
cartilage → Causes → pain	0.66
cartilage → ReceivesAction → replaced by bone	0.64
cartilage → HasProperty → smooth	0.63
cartilage → ReceivesAction → damaged	0.63
cartilage → CapableOf → protect joint	0.62
cartilage → CapableOf → protect the ends of bones	0.62
cartilage → ReceivesAction → removed	0.62
cartilage → CapableOf → become worn	0.62
cartilage → CapableOf → cushion bone	0.61
cartilage → ReceivesAction → harvested	0.61
cartilage → Causes → inflammation	0.60
collagen → AtLocation → cartilage	0.60
hyaline cartilage (subgroup of cartilage) → ReceivesAction → damaged	0.59
protein → AtLocation → cartilage	0.59
cartilage → Causes → stiffness	0.59
cartilage → CapableOf → become thinner	0.57
cartilage → ReceivesAction → composed of collagen	0.57
cartilage → AtLocation → joint	0.57
cartilage → HasProperty → avascular	0.56
cartilage → HasProperty → intact	0.56
cartilage → ReceivesAction → composed of water	0.56
cartilage → CapableOf → provide smooth, gliding surface	0.55
cartilage → HasProperty → soft	0.54
cartilage → CapableOf → cushion joint	0.54
cartilage → CapableOf → cover bone	0.54
cartilage → CapableOf → protect bone	0.54
outside → MadeOf → cartilage	0.54
cartilage → IsA → connective tissue	0.53
cartilage → HasProperty → strong	0.53
cartilage → ReceivesAction → reshaped	0.53
joint → HasA → cartilage	0.52
cartilage → IsA → tissue	0.52
bovine collagen (subgroup of collagen) → AtLocation → the cartilage	0.52
type collagen (subgroup of collagen) → AtLocation → cartilage	0.52
ear → MadeOf → cartilage	0.52
cartilage → HasProperty → thick	0.52
cartilage → HasProperty → flexible	0.52
cartilage → CapableOf → absorb shock	0.51
cartilage → ReceivesAction → re	0.51
cartilage → CapableOf → keep bone	0.51
cartilage → CapableOf → cushion the ends of bones	0.50
cartilage → IsA → slippery tissue	0.50
cartilage → CapableOf → become thin	0.49
cartilage → CapableOf → absorb stress	0.49
cartilage → CapableOf → wear away in extreme cases	0.49
cartilage → CapableOf → line joint	0.49
cartilage → CapableOf → reduce friction	0.48
meniscus → MadeOf → cartilage	0.48
cartilage → ReceivesAction → destroyed	0.47
cartilage → ReceivesAction → present in the nose	0.46
cartilage → ReceivesAction → present in external ears	0.46
cartilage → IsA → tough, flexible tissue	0.46
cartilage → CapableOf → cover the bone ends	0.46
cartilage → ReceivesAction → formed	0.46
cartilage → HasProperty → weak	0.46
cartilage → CapableOf → lose elasticity	0.46
cartilage → CapableOf → cushion the knee joint	0.46
cartilage → ReceivesAction → lost	0.45
cartilage → HasProperty → firm	0.45
cartilage → HasProperty → tough	0.45
cartilage → HasProperty → calcified	0.44
cartilage → CapableOf → prevent bone	0.44
larynx → MadeOf → cartilage	0.43
cartilage → IsA → flexible connective tissue	0.43
cartilage → Causes → swelling	0.43
cartilage → CapableOf → cover the surface of joints	0.43
cartilage → CapableOf → continue to cover the ends of bones	0.43
cartilage → CapableOf → act as buffer	0.42
cartilage → ReceivesAction → sculpted	0.42
cartilage → ReceivesAction → covered by menisci	0.42
cartilage → CapableOf → become stiff	0.42
cartilage → CapableOf → give shape	0.42
cartilage → ReceivesAction → added	0.41
cartilage → CapableOf → provide support	0.41
cartilage → IsA → slick tissue	0.41
osteoarthritis → Causes → the cartilage	0.41
cartilage → ReceivesAction → bent	0.41
cartilage → ReceivesAction → obtained	0.41
cartilage → ReceivesAction → exposed	0.41
cartilage → CapableOf → reshape the nose	0.41
cartilage → CapableOf → surround joint	0.41
cartilage → HasSubevent → hip pain	0.40
cartilage → CapableOf → line the hip joint	0.40
cartilage → CapableOf → connect bone	0.40
cartilage → CapableOf → help joint move	0.40
cartilage → CapableOf → allow for smooth movement	0.40
cartilage → ReceivesAction → attached	0.40
cartilage → HasProperty → softer	0.40
cartilage → AtLocation → many areas of the body	0.40
cartilage → CapableOf → start to wear with osteoarthritis	0.39
cartilage → CapableOf → connect rib	0.39
cartilage → CapableOf → line bone	0.39
cartilage → HasProperty → malleable	0.39
cartilage → CapableOf → become brittle	0.38
cartilage → HasProperty → unique	0.38
cartilage → HasProperty → elastic	0.38
cartilage → ReceivesAction → present in adult	0.38
cartilage → ReceivesAction → damaged by injury	0.38
cartilage → CapableOf → tear	0.38
articular cartilage (subgroup of cartilage) → CapableOf → consist of extracellular matrix	0.38
mouth (aspect of fish) → MadeOf → cartilage	0.38
articular cartilage (subgroup of cartilage) → CapableOf → surround the defect site	0.38
articular cartilage (subgroup of cartilage) → CapableOf → act as a shock absorber	0.38
articular cartilage (subgroup of cartilage) → ReceivesAction → removed	0.38
cartilage → CapableOf → make up much of the skeleton	0.38
cartilage → CapableOf → reshape to improve function	0.38
cartilage → CapableOf → become inflamed	0.37
cartilage → HasA → glucosamine	0.37
cartilage → HasA → chondroitin	0.37
articular cartilage (subgroup of cartilage) → ReceivesAction → damaged	0.37
cartilage → CapableOf → leave bone	0.37
cartilage → CapableOf → lubricate the joint	0.37
cartilage → AtLocation → the knee	0.37
cartilage → CapableOf → become weaker	0.36
cartilage → HasProperty → healthy	0.36
cartilage → CapableOf → break down in oa	0.36
cartilage → CapableOf → break down over time	0.36
cartilage → ReceivesAction → grown	0.36
cartilage → ReceivesAction → reformed in the cases of protruding ears	0.36
cartilage → CapableOf → prevent much wear	0.36
cartilage → ReceivesAction → reshaped to optimize the length	0.36
shark → MadeOf → cartilage	0.36
cartilage → HasProperty → pliable	0.35
cartilage → HasA → nerve	0.35
arthritis → Causes → the cartilage	0.35
cartilage → CapableOf → permit nearly frictionless joint motion	0.35
cartilage → HasProperty → rich	0.35
cartilage → CapableOf → provide lubrication	0.35
cartilage → HasProperty → floppy	0.35
cartilage → ReceivesAction → classified in three types	0.35
cartilage → CapableOf → surround the implant	0.35
cartilage → HasProperty → absent	0.35
cartilage → CapableOf → deteriorate over time	0.35
cartilage → CapableOf → break down in osteoarthritis	0.35
cartilage → ReceivesAction → injured	0.34
cartilage → CapableOf → becomes damaged by disease	0.34
cartilage → CapableOf → turn into bone	0.34
cartilage → ReceivesAction → composed of cell	0.34
cartilage → ReceivesAction → moulded	0.34
cartilage → CapableOf → heal on own	0.34
cartilage → HasSubevent → arthritis	0.33
cartilage → ReceivesAction → torn	0.33
cartilage → CapableOf → wear down with repeated stress	0.33
damaged cartilage (subgroup of cartilage) → CapableOf → cause pain	0.33
cartilage → HasA → chondrocyte	0.33
cartilage → ReceivesAction → replaced with a metal shell	0.33
cartilage → CapableOf → provide stability	0.33
cartilage → ReceivesAction → located behind ear	0.33
cartilage → HasSubevent → straighter and flatter appearance	0.33
cartilage → ReceivesAction → sutured	0.33
cartilage → AtLocation → bronchial tubes	0.33
articular cartilage (subgroup of cartilage) → AtLocation → joint	0.32
cartilage → CapableOf → become pitted	0.32
cartilage → HasA → direct blood supply	0.32
gelatin → MadeOf → cartilage	0.32
cartilage → HasProperty → corniculate	0.31
cartilage → HasSubevent → osteoarthritis	0.31
cartilage → CapableOf → provide protection	0.31
cartilage → CapableOf → divide nostril	0.31
cartilage → CapableOf → become stronger	0.31
cartilage → AtLocation → rib	0.31
cartilage → AtLocation → intervertebral discs	0.31
cartilage → ReceivesAction → reshaped to optimize symmetry	0.31
cartilage → ReceivesAction → grafted	0.31
cartilage → CapableOf → cover the area	0.31
cartilage → ReceivesAction → repaired	0.31
cartilage → CapableOf → become frayed	0.31
cartilage → CapableOf → become drier	0.31
cartilage → CapableOf → expose the bone	0.30
cartilage → CapableOf → become more fragile	0.30
cartilage → ReceivesAction → broken	0.30
cartilage → CapableOf → provide smooth, pain-free surface	0.30
cartilage → IsA → fibrous connective tissue	0.30
cartilage → CapableOf → separate bone	0.30
cartilage → ReceivesAction → dominated by extracellular matrix	0.30
cartilage → ReceivesAction → dominated by large amounts of proteoglycan	0.30
cartilage → ReceivesAction → formed by assembling hmscs	0.30
cartilage → CapableOf → improve external contour	0.30
cartilage → ReceivesAction → replaced with prosthetic components	0.30
cartilage → HasProperty → aneural	0.30
cartilage → ReceivesAction → affected	0.30
cartilage → HasProperty → resilient	0.30
cartilage → ReceivesAction → damaged by wear	0.30
cartilage → Causes → bone	0.30
cartilage → CapableOf → affect joint	0.29
cartilage → ReceivesAction → damaged by trauma	0.29
cartilage → CapableOf → become malnourished	0.29
cartilage → HasProperty → painful	0.29
limb → HasA → cartilage	0.28
cartilage → Causes → friction	0.28
cartilage → ReceivesAction → thinned	0.28
cartilage → CapableOf → help in smooth gliding of bones	0.28
cartilage → CapableOf → retain hundreds of times	0.28
cartilage → CapableOf → continue to reshape tissue	0.28
cartilage → ReceivesAction → molded into defined hollows	0.28
cartilage → ReceivesAction → molded into furrows	0.28
cartilage → HasA → memory	0.28
cartilage → ReceivesAction → left in one piece	0.28
cartilage → CapableOf → undergo process	0.28
tube → MadeOf → cartilage	0.27
cartilage → HasProperty → small	0.27
cartilage → CapableOf → wear in final stages of oa	0.27
cartilage → CapableOf → rub against each other	0.27
cartilage → HasA → limited capacity	0.27
cartilage → ReceivesAction → damaged by tear	0.26
cartilage → Causes → limited joint mobility	0.26
cartilage → CapableOf → line the socket	0.26
cartilage → CapableOf → become irritated	0.26
cartilage → CapableOf → become rigid	0.25
cartilage → CapableOf → become dry	0.25
cartilage → Causes → stress	0.25
cartilage → AtLocation → the disks of the spine	0.25
cartilage → CapableOf → resist compression	0.25
cartilage → AtLocation → trachea	0.25
cartilage → CapableOf → reduce the impact	0.25
cartilage → ReceivesAction → replaced with elastic fibers	0.25
cartilage → CapableOf → separate the two nostrils	0.25
cartilage → ReceivesAction → present in airway	0.25
cartilage → ReceivesAction → found at the tops of bones	0.25
cartilage → CapableOf → do the bones of adults	0.25
cartilage → ReceivesAction → used to provide texture	0.25
cartilage → ReceivesAction → used to provide thickening	0.25
cartilage → CapableOf → shark fin soup	0.25
cartilage → ReceivesAction → dissected	0.25
cartilage → CapableOf → use hydrogel scaffolding	0.25
cartilage → ReceivesAction → lubricated by synovial fluid	0.25
cartilage → CapableOf → treat cancer	0.25
cartilage → CapableOf → line tendon	0.25
cartilage → CapableOf → surround the defect site	0.25
cartilage → AtLocation → the elbow	0.25
cartilage → ReceivesAction → carved	0.25
cartilage → HasProperty → the thickest	0.25
cartilage → CapableOf → become ossified	0.25
cartilage → ReceivesAction → squashed	0.25
cartilage → ReceivesAction → incised	0.25
cartilage → HasPrerequisite → oxygen	0.25
articular cartilage (subgroup of cartilage) → CapableOf → cover bone	0.25
articular cartilage (subgroup of cartilage) → CapableOf → become thin	0.25
articular cartilage (subgroup of cartilage) → HasProperty → thicker	0.25
cartilage (aspect of bronchiole) → CapableOf → provide structural rigidity	0.25
bronchus → MadeOf → cartilage	0.25
cartilage → ReceivesAction → supported by splint	0.24
cartilage → ReceivesAction → restored	0.24
cartilage → CapableOf → wear down bone	0.24
cartilage → HasSubevent → disability	0.24
cartilage → ReceivesAction → damaged with increasing age	0.24
cartilage → CapableOf → become irregular	0.24
cartilage → ReceivesAction → eroded	0.24
cartilage → CapableOf → break down with overuse	0.24
cartilage → ReceivesAction → squeezed	0.22
cartilage → CapableOf → support joint	0.22
cartilage → CapableOf → become compressed	0.22
cartilage → HasSubevent → worse and bothersome arthritic joint	0.22
cartilage → CapableOf → tear over time	0.22
cartilage → ReceivesAction → attacked	0.22
cartilage → CapableOf → decrease strength and range of motion	0.22
cartilage → ReceivesAction → hard to remoulded	0.22
rheumatoid arthritis (subgroup of arthritis) → HasSubevent → cartilage	0.22
cartilage → CapableOf → stopped functioning at optimum level	0.21
cartilage → CapableOf → cover the femur	0.21
cartilage → CapableOf → line the joint surface shrinks	0.21
cartilage → Causes → enlargement of the joint	0.21
cartilage → CapableOf → miss in revision rhinoplasty	0.19
cartilage → CapableOf → float in synovial fluid	0.19
cartilage → CapableOf → become thickened	0.19
cartilage → CapableOf → cover tibia	0.19
cartilage → HasProperty → deformed	0.19
cartilage → CapableOf → line femoral head	0.19
cartilage → HasProperty → white	0.19
cartilage → CapableOf → stay strong	0.19
cartilage → CapableOf → start undergoing degeneration	0.16
cartilage → CapableOf → become dehydrated	0.16
cartilage → CapableOf → cover the ball	0.16
cartilage → HasSubevent → bony overgrowths	0.16
cartilage → CapableOf → show obvious damage	0.16
cartilage → CapableOf → lose structural integrity	0.16
cartilage → CapableOf → sustain enough damage	0.16
cartilage → HasA → poor intrinsic regenerative capability	0.16
cartilage → CapableOf → present major clinical challenge	0.16
cartilage → CapableOf → harden	0.16
cartilage → CapableOf → become flaky	0.16
cartilage → CapableOf → line acetabulum	0.16
cartilage → HasProperty → kept fit	0.16
articular cartilage (subgroup of cartilage) → Causes → stiffness	0.16
proline → AtLocation → cartilage	0.16