The thick fibrous membrane that closely invests the entire surface of a bone except the articular cartilage at synovial joints. [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0-683-40008-8 MP:0010971 ]
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Term information
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cross reference
- MESH:D010521
- FMA:24041
- GAID:925
- Wikipedia:Periosteum
- EMAPA:35681
- MA:0002838
- BTO:0001022
- galen:PeriOsteum
- NCIT:C13184
- SCTID:33840008
Subsets
uberon_slim, pheno_slim
Term relations
Subclass of:
- membranous layer
- part of some bone element
- composed primarily of some dense irregular connective tissue
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