This term is used to describe damage to a type of cartilage in the knee. The ends of the three bones in the knee joint are covered with what is know as articular cartilage, a tough, elastic material that helps absorb shock and allows the knee joint to move smoothly.he ends of the three bones in the knee joint are covered with what is know as articular cartilage, a tough, elastic material that helps absorb shock and allows the knee joint to move smoothly.
If you are dehydrated, the skin will stay pinched out of shape for a few seconds. Colds, post-nasal drip and eye drops can cause a salty taste in the mouth The second most common cause of having an abnormal salty taste in the mouth is from post-nasal drip.
Blood: Blood has a salty taste and there are many reasons that you might have blood in your mouth including a bitten tongue or damaged gums. Even healthy gums sometimes bleed and this can then cause you to get a salty and also 'metallic' taste in your mouth.