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periosteum

The thick fibrous membrane that closely invests the entire surface of a bone except the articular cartilage at synovial joints.

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Type Bone
Système corporel Squelettique
Structure parente membranous layer
FMA ID 24041

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the periosteum?

The thick fibrous membrane that closely invests the entire surface of a bone except the articular cartilage at synovial joints.

What body system is the periosteum part of?

The periosteum is part of the Squelettique.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:24041 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0002515 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikidata — Q367423 Structured knowledge base cross-reference

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.