meniscus
articular disc
Crescent-shaped fibrocartilaginous structure present in the knee, acromioclavicular, sternoclavicular, and temporomandibular joints[2] that, in contrast to articular disks, only partly divides a joint cavity.[3] A small meniscus also occurs in the radio-carpal joint.
| 类型 | Joint |
| 上级结构 | multicellular anatomical structure |
| 拉丁名称 | articular disc |
| FMA ID | 76690 |
常见问题
What is the meniscus?
Crescent-shaped fibrocartilaginous structure present in the knee, acromioclavicular, sternoclavicular, and temporomandibular joints[2] that, in contrast to articular disks, only partly divides a joint cavity.[3] A small meniscus also occurs in the radio-carpal joint.
What is the Latin name for the meniscus?
The Latin name for the meniscus is articular disc.
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