He mate tēnei ka pā ki ngā pona o te tinana, arā, ka pupuhi, ka kakā, ka tino mamae. He tino horapa tēnei mate ki te hunga kaumātua. Ko te kaikōiwi hei ingoa mō te pona kakā ka takea mai i te ngoikore haere o te wheua ngohe ki waenganui i ētahi kōiwi e rua. Ko te kaiponapona hei ingoa mō te momo pona kakā ka takea mai i te kakā o te wē hekewaku kei waenganui i ngā kōiwi o ētahi pona, pērā i ngā pona matimati me ngā pona i te kawititanga o te ringa.
A disease of the joints, where by the joint swells, becoming inflamed and painful. This disease is prevalent amongst the elderly. Osteoarthritis results from the weakening of the cartilage between two bones. Rheumatoid arthritis results from the inflammation of the lubricating fluid in joints, such as those in the finger and wrist joints.
pona - joint (of the body)
kakā - inflamed
uruumu pona
He aha ngā take e pāngia ai te tangata ki te pona kakā?
Rangahautia te wāhi ki te taumaha o te tangata me te tūpono pāngia ki te pona kakā.
Ko te romiromi te tino rongoā e ora ai te pona kakā.