diarthrodial cartilage
1diarthrodial cartilage — articular c …
2Cartilage — Firm, rubbery tissue that cushions bones at joints. A more flexible kind of cartilage connects muscles with bones and makes up other parts of the body, such as the larynx and the outside parts of the ears. * * * A connective tissue characterized… …
3articular cartilage — n cartilage that covers the articular surfaces of bones * * * a thin layer of cartilage, usually hyaline, on the articular surface of bones in synovial joints. Called also cartilago articularis [TA], arthrodial c., diarthrodial c., investing c.,… …
4Joint — A joint is the area where two bones are attached for the purpose of motion of body parts. A joint is usually formed of fibrous connective tissue and cartilage. An articulation or an arthrosis is the same as a joint. Joints are grouped according… …
5cartilago articularis — articular cartilage: a thin layer of cartilage, usually hyaline, on the articular surface of bones in synovial joints; called also arthrodial, diarthrodial, investing, and obducent cartilage …
6Articular capsule — Infobox Anatomy Name = Joint capsule | Latin = capsulae articulares GraySubject = 68 GrayPage = 282 Caption = Diagrammatic section of a diarthrodial joint. Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = c 07 DorlandsSuf =… …
7Articular disk — Infobox Anatomy Name = Articular disk Latin = discus articularis GraySubject = 70 GrayPage = 285 Caption = Diagrammatic section of a diarthrodial joint, with an articular disk. Caption2 = Vertical section through the articulations at the wrist,… …
8joints of Luschka — a series of jointlike structures at the lateral edges of the vertebral bodies from vertebra C3 to T1, forming small spurlike lips at the upper surface, covered with cartilage, and containing a capsule filled with fluid. They are considered by… …
