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Descriptor English: Synovial Membrane
Descriptor Spanish: Membrana Sinovial
Descriptor membrana sinovial
Entry term(s) sinovio
sinovium
Scope note: Membrana interna de una cápsula articular que rodea a una articulación permitiendo su libre movilidad. Se encuentra laxamente unida a la cápsula fibrosa externa y secreta el LÍQUIDO SINOVIAL.
Descriptor Portuguese: Membrana Sinovial
Descriptor French: Membrane synoviale
Entry term(s): Membrana Synovialis Capsulae Articularis
Membrane, Synovial
Membranes, Synovial
Synovial Membranes
Synovium
Tree number(s): A02.835.583.443.800
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013583
Scope note: The inner membrane of a joint capsule surrounding a freely movable joint. It is loosely attached to the external fibrous capsule and secretes SYNOVIAL FLUID.
Annotation: inflammation = SYNOVITIS
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
IR innervation
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Entry Combination: surgery:Synovectomy
DeCS ID: 13964
Unique ID: D013583
NLM Classification: WE 300
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/06/20
Synovial Membrane - Preferred
Concept UI M0020962
Scope note The inner membrane of a joint capsule surrounding a freely movable joint. It is loosely attached to the external fibrous capsule and secretes SYNOVIAL FLUID.
Preferred term Synovial Membrane
Entry term(s) Membrana Synovialis Capsulae Articularis
Membrane, Synovial
Membranes, Synovial
Synovial Membranes
Synovium



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