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Arthritis is a common problem in aged people. Explain its connection with movement.


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Arthritis:

  1. Arthritis is characterized by the inflammation of the synovial membrane in synovial joints.
  2. In arthritis, the joints swell and becomes extremely painful. Hence, people find it difficult to move from one place to another as joints are primarily involved in movement of body parts.

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