Joint Capsule

The sac enclosing a joint. It is composed of an outer fibrous articular capsule and an inner SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE.

Year introduced: 1994

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Tree Number(s): A02.835.583.443

MeSH Unique ID: D017746

Entry Terms:

• Capsule, Joint
• Joint Capsules
• Articular Capsule
• Articular Capsules
• Capsule, Articular
• Capsula Articularis
• Synovial Capsule
• Capsule, Synovial
• Synovial Capsules
• Synovial Plica
• Plica, Synovial
• Synovial Folds
• Fold, Synovial
• Synovial Fold
• Synovial Plicae

Previous Indexing:

• Joints (1966-1993)

All MeSH Categories
Anatomy Category
Musculoskeletal System
Skeleton
Joints
Joint Capsule
Synovial Membrane
Synovial Fluid