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fibrodysplasia
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Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is a rare disorder of the connective tissue, in which fibrous tissue (including bone, muscle, tendon, and ligament) is ossified and slowly turned into bone. This occurs when the fibrous tissue is damaged and is replaced with bone tissue, because the body's repair mechanism is mutated. These bony growths occur painfully and slowly over a period of weeks or months, and usually begin in the upper back and shoulders. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibrodysplasia
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fibromyalgia
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Fibromyalgia is a debilitating chronic syndrome (constellation of signs and symptoms) characterized by diffuse pain, fatigue, and a wide range of other symptoms. It is not contagious, and recent studies suggest that people with fibromyalgia may be genetically predispose. It affects more women than men, with a ratio globally of 3-5:1. Fibromyalgia is seen in 3-10% of the general population, and is mostly found between the ages 20 and 50. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibromyalgia
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fibrous capsule
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is a tough wrapping of body tissue that surrounds the joint.
출처: www.geocities.com/cfsdays/glossary.htm
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fibrosis
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is the deposition of collagen, that forms a fibrose (scar) tissue, poor of blood vessels and of cells and that therefore impair liver function. Liver fibrosis represents the wound healing response of the liver to a long term disease that damage it. Liver fibrosis leads to cirrhosis.
출처: www.geocities.com/HotSprings/3982/dictionary.html
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fibrous
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Containing or resembling fibers.
출처: www.stjude.org/glossary
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