Preferred Name |
synovial membrane |
Synonyms |
synovial layer |
Definitions |
A layer of connective tissue that lines the cavities of joints, tendon sheaths, and bursae (fluid-filled sacs between tendons and bones). The synovial membrane makes synovial fluid, which has a lubricating function. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TRAK_0001032 |
database_cross_reference |
FMA:66762 UMLS_CUI:C0039099 |
definition |
A layer of connective tissue that lines the cavities of joints, tendon sheaths, and bursae (fluid-filled sacs between tendons and bones). The synovial membrane makes synovial fluid, which has a lubricating function. |
has_exact_synonym |
synovial layer |
has_obo_namespace |
trak |
id |
TRAK:0001032 |
label |
synovial membrane |
notation |
TRAK:0001032 |
prefLabel |
synovial membrane |
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