Fibrous membrane of articular capsule
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| Diagrammatic section of a diarthrodial joint. |
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| Synovial joint |
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membrana fibrosa capsulae articularis |
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subject #68 282 |
The fibrous membrane of articular capsule (fibrous capsule) is attached to the whole circumference of the articular end of each bone entering into the joint, and thus entirely surrounds the articulation.
This article was originally based on an entry from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy. As such, some of the information contained within it may be outdated.
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noco(arth/defr/back/soft)/cong, sysi/epon, injr
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