You may be offered hip replacement surgery if: 1  you have severe pain, swelling and stiffness in your hip joint and your mobility is reduced. 2  your hip pain is so severe that it interferes with your quality of life and sleep. 3  everyday tasks, such as shopping or getting out of the bath, are difficult or impossible.
The Earth consists of four concentric [concentric: Describe shapes (usually circles) which share the same centre point.] layers: inner core, outer core, mantle [mantle: A zone of hot rock in the interior of the Earth, located between the outer crust and the molten core.] and crust [crust: The outer
The thickest layer of the Earth. The Earth can be divided into four main layers: the solid crust on the outside, the mantle, the outer core and the inner core. Out of them, the mantle is the thickest layer, while the crust is the thinnest layer. Artistic depiction of the Earthâs structure. Image via Victoria Museum.