synovial joint

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002217

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

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

Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core

plural term

diarthroses [ ZFA:0005153 ]

plural term

diarthrodial joints [ 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

has obo namespace

uberon

UBERON:0002217

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

prefLabel

Synovial joint