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synovial joint

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Joint in which the articulating bones or cartilages are connected by an articular capsule which encloses a synovial membrane and a synovial cavity. Examples: Temporomandibular joint, knee joint.[FMA]. [ FMA:7501 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synovial_joint ]

Synonyms: articulatio synoviale, diarthroses, diarthrosis, diarthrosis joint

Term info

database cross reference
  • NCIT:C32461
  • EHDAA2:0003183
  • OpenCyc:Mx4rv2bBV5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA
  • galen:SynovialJoint
  • CALOHA:TS-2138
  • FMA:7501
  • TAO:0005153
  • MA:0000322
  • AEO:0000183
  • Wikipedia:Synovial_joint
  • SCTID:113234001
  • ZFA:0005153
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core

plural term
diarthrodial joints [ ZFA:0005153 ]

plural term
diarthroses [ ZFA:0005153 ]

UBPROP 0000001

Is a joint that is located at the point of contact of articulating bones allowing movement. The joint has a capsule containing synovial fluid surrounding the articulating bone surfaces.[TAO]

has related synonym

diarthrodial joints

id

UBERON:0002217

imported from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl.owl

prefLabel

Synovial joint