Contrary to other tree species growing tentacle-like roots that widen as they lengthen, palm varieties generate roots that grow with the same girth regardless of age or length. Formed from the tree's base called the root-initiation zone, roots continually grow and die off from this specialized area.
A Soft tissue injury (STI) is the damage of muscles, ligaments and tendons throughout the body. Soft tissue injury (STI) is the damage of muscles, ligaments and tendons throughout the body.
Cartilage damage is a relatively common type of injury. It often involves the knees, although joints such as the hips, ankles and elbows can also be affected. Cartilage is a tough, flexible tissue found throughout the body. It covers the surface of joints, acting as a shock absorber and allowing bones to slide over one another. It can become damaged as a result of a sudden injury, such as a sports injury, or gradual wear and tear (osteoarthritis).