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The Presence of Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate Crystals Is Typically Found

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The presence of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystals is typically found in patients with __________________.


Definitions:

Chondrocytes

Cells found within cartilage tissue, responsible for maintaining the cartilaginous matrix.

Chondrocytes

Cells that are found in cartilage tissue and are responsible for the synthesis and maintenance of the cartilaginous matrix.

Lacunae

Small spaces within bone or cartilage tissue that house cells.

Periosteum

A thick layer of blood vessel-rich connective tissue that covers the bones, excluding the joint surfaces.

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