Julia Roberts and Richard Gere. Who they are: As a child, Julia Roberts wanted to be a vet, but went on to study journalism. After her brother Eric landed several minor roles in Hollywood, she decided to try her hand at acting.
Osteochondritis is a painful type of osteochondrosis where the cartilage or bone in a joint is inflamed. It often refers to osteochondritis dissecans (sometimes spelt dessecans, and abbreviated OCD).
osteoarthritis osÂ·teÂ·oÂ·arÂ·thriÂ·tis (Ås'tÄ-Å-Ã¤r-thrÄ«'tÄ­s) n. A form of arthritis, occurring mainly in older persons, that is characterized by chronic degeneration of the cartilage of the joints. Also called degenerative joint disease, hypertrophic arthritis, osteoarthrosis. os'teÂ·oÂ·arÂ·thrit'ic (-thrÄ­t'Ä­k) adj.