Synovial membrane (also known as synovium or stratum synoviale) is the soft tissue found between the articular capsule (joint capsule) and the joint cavity of synovial joints. The word `synovium` is related to the word `synovia` (synovial fluid), which is the clear, viscous, lubricating fluid secreted by synovial membranes. The word `synvovia...
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(synovium) inner lining of membrane surrounding a mobile joint. The synovial membrane secretes a lubricating joint fluid.
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The lining of a joint tendon sheath, or bursae. When making a diagnosis of tenosynovitis care must he taken to ensure that this term is used only in the presence of synovium.
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A layer of connective tissue that lines the cavities of joints, tendon sheaths, and bursae (fluid-filled sacs between tendons and bones). The synovial membrane makes synovial fluid, which has a lubricating function.
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A tissue which lines the joints and seals it into a joint capsule. The synovial membrane secretes synovial fluid (a clear, sticky fluid) around the joint to lubricate it
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the membrane lining the interior of a synovial (diarthrodial) joint, wherever the interior surface does not bear articular cartilage.
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The inner of the two layers of the articular capsule of a synovial joint, composed of loose connective tissue and having a free smooth surface that lines the joint cavity. It secretes the synovial fluid. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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the inner of the two layers of the articular capsule of a synovial joint; composed of loose connective tissue and having a free smooth surface that lines the joint cavity.
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a tissue that lines and seals the joint.
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A layer of connective tissue that lines the cavities of joints, tendon sheaths, and bursae and makes synovial fluid, which has a lubricating function.
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The lining of a joint tendon sheath, or bursae. When making a diagnosis of tenosynovitis care must he taken to ensure that this term is used only in the presence of synovium.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. the connective tissue membrane that lines the cavity of a synovial joint and produces the synovial fluid; it lines all internal surfaces of the cavity except for the articular cartilage of the bones. Synonyms: membrana synovialis (stratum synoviale) capsulae articularis, membrana synovialis, stratum synoviale, synovial la...
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Synovial membrane: A layer of connective tissue that lines the cavities of joints, tendon sheaths, and bursae and makes synovial fluid, which has a lubricating function.
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The inner membrane of a synovial capsule that secretes synovial fluid into the joint cavity.
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In anatomy, a synovial membrane is a thin, delicate membrane, secreting a thick viscid and glairy fluid similar to egg-white. Synovial membranes are arranged in the form of short, wide tubes around joints such as the lining of synovial bursae, and as sheaths for tendons. The synovial membrane secrets its lubricating fluid into the joint or tendon t...
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The lining membrane of a joint.
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n] - a thin membrane in synovial (freely moving) joints that lines the point capsule and secretes synovial fluid
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the thin membrane that lines the inside of a joint capsule
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synovium noun a thin membrane in synovial (freely moving) joints that lines the joint capsule and secretes synovial fluid
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A thin tissue that lines the capsule surrounding the joint.
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a tissue that lines and seals the joint.
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