An articular capsule (or joint capsule) is an envelope surrounding a synovial joint. [WP,unvetted]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Articular_capsule ]
Synonyms: fibrous capsule of joint capsula articularis joint capsule joint fibrous capsule
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Term information
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cross reference
- FMA:34836
- galen:JointCapsule
- NCIT:C84388
- MESH:D017746
- SCTID:182238002
- GAID:263
- Wikipedia:Articular_capsule
- MA:0001519
- NCIT:C32259
Subsets
uberon_slim, organ_slim
Term relations
Equivalent to:
- membrane organ and has part some layer of synovial tissue and surrounds some synovial joint
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