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Musculoskeletal System > Skeleton > Joints > Joint Capsule

Preferred term

Joint Capsule  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The sac enclosing a joint. It is composed of an outer fibrous articular capsule and an inner SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE.

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Entry terms

  • Articular Capsule
  • Capsula Articularis
  • Synovial Capsule

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-K7V7H346-6

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