Synovial joint

id: synovial-joint-205-10142392
title: Synovial joint
text: A synovial joint, also known as diarthrosis, join bones or cartilage with a fibrous joint capsule that is continuous with the periosteum of the joined bones, constitutes the outer boundary of a synovial cavity, and surrounds the bones' articulating surfaces. This joint unites long bones and permits free bone movement and greater mobility. The synovial cavity/joint is filled with synovial fluid. The joint capsule is made up of an outer layer of fibrous membrane, which keeps the bones together str
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description: Articulation which admits free motion in the joint; the most common type of articulation
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synovial_joint
date created: 2004-03-27T17:55:47Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T08:18:07Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8b/907_Synovial_Joints.jpg","width":1425,"height":1578}
fields total: 13
integrity: 16

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