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Synovial Membrane

"Synovial Membrane" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The inner membrane of a joint capsule surrounding a freely movable joint. It is loosely attached to the external fibrous capsule and secretes SYNOVIAL FLUID.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Synovial Membrane" by people in this website by year, and whether "Synovial Membrane" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 24 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 1995 and 2001
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