Synovial Fluid

The clear, viscous fluid secreted by the SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE. It contains mucin, albumin, fat, and mineral salts and serves to lubricate joints.

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Tree Number(s): A02.835.583.443.800.800, A12.207.270.847

MeSH Unique ID: D013582

Entry Terms:

• Fluids, Synovial
• Fluid, Synovial
• Synovial Fluids
• Synovia

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Anatomy Category
Musculoskeletal System
Skeleton
Joints
Joint Capsule
Synovial Membrane
Synovial Fluid

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Anatomy Category
Fluids and Secretions
Body Fluids
Extracellular Fluid
Synovial Fluid