nonsynovial joint

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0011134

Joint in which the articulating bones or cartilages are connected by ligaments or fibrocartilage without an intervening synovial cavity. Examples: sagittal suture, inferior tibiofibular syndesmosis, costochondral joint, pubic symphysis. [ FMA:7491 ]

Synonyms: solid joint

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FMA:7491

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uberon

UBERON:0011134

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl.owl

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Nonsynovial joint

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Subclass of:

skeletal joint