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synchondrosis

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Cartilaginous joint in which the articulating bones or cartilages are connected by hyaline cartilage. Examples: spheno-occipital synchondrosis, first sternocostal joint.[FMA]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synchondrosis FMA:FMA ]

Synonyms: cartilago epiphysialis, primary cartilaginous joint

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Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim

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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/76/Gray297.png

editor note

consider adding link to hyaline cartilage, WP considers epiphyseal plates as subtypes of this

has related synonym

epiphysial cartilage

id

UBERON:0002215

prefLabel

synchondrosis, Synchondrosis