The articular disc (or disk) is a thin, oval plate of fibrocartilage present in several joints which separates synovial cavities. This separation of the...

mandible. The main components are the joint capsule, articular disc, mandibular condyles, articular surface of the temporal bone, temporomandibular ligament...

The articular disc of the sternoclavicular joint is flat and nearly circular, interposed between the articulating surfaces of the sternum and clavicle...

first costal cartilage. The joint possesses a joint capsule, and an articular disc, and is reinforced by multiple ligaments. The joint is structurally...

A joint or articulation (or articular surface) is the connection made between bones, ossicles, or other hard structures in the body which link an animal's...

below, and the articular fossa (or glenoid fossa) of the temporal bone above. Between these articular surfaces is the articular disc (or meniscus), which...

with bone, articular cartilage, and articular disc shown. Elbow joint. Deep dissection. Anterior view. Articular cartilage damage Articular cartilage injuries...

of the radius and a triangular articular disc of the inferior radio-ulnar joint. On the other hand, the distal articular surface is made up of proximal...

other being the proximal radioulnar articulation. The joint features an articular disc, and is reinforced by the palmar and dorsal radioulnar ligaments. The...

the ulnocarpal ligaments (UCLs). The triangular fibrocartilage disc (TFC) is an articular discus that lies on the pole of the distal ulna. It has a triangular...

in front and behind than at the sides, and with a firmer texture. The articular surfaces are elliptical with longer transversal axes. The surface on the...

crescent-shaped fibrocartilaginous anatomical structure that, in contrast to an articular disc, only partly divides a joint cavity. In humans, they are present in...

intervertebral disc (British English), also spelled intervertebral disk (American English), lies between adjacent vertebrae in the vertebral column. Each disc forms...

most of the mandible's ability to open. Articular disc and condyle complex slide inferiorly on the articular eminences, allowing maximum depression of...

crest of the greater wing of the sphenoid bone. It inserts onto the articular disc and fibrous capsule of the temporomandibular joint. The lower head originates...

tetrapods, it covers and protects the ends of long bones at the joints as articular cartilage, and is a structural component of many body parts including...

The articular disk of the temporomandibular joint is a thin, oval plate made of non-vascular fibrous connective tissue located between the mandible's...

Menisectomy, also termed discectomy refers to the surgical removal of the articular disc. This is rarely carried out in TMD, it may have some benefits for pain...

costal articular facet and inferior costal articular facet - thus dividing the joint cavity into two compartments), and the intervertebral disc. It is...

the joint during certain surgical procedures involving the articular disc or the articular surfaces, similar to laparoscopy. Examples include release...

gives attachments to the fibrous capsule of the sternoclavicular joint, articular disc, and interclavicular ligament. The lateral end connects at the acromion...

The horizontal plane that passes through the sternal angle and the articular disc between the 4th and 5th thoracic vertebrae represents the imaginary...

animals with internal bones) have ligaments. It is also known as articular ligament, articular larua, fibrous ligament, or true ligament. Ligaments are similar...

contain additional structures: Articular discs or menisci - the fibrocartilage pads between opposing surfaces in a joint Articular fat pads - adipose tissue...

the Pathologic Features of Enthesopathy, Tendinopathy, and Labral and Articular Disc Disease Related to Mucoid Degeneration? A Systematic Review". Clinical...

from the vertebra: one spinous process two transverse processes four articular processes A major part of a vertebra is a backward extending spinous process...

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ribs, causing chest pain. Osteoarthritis: The cartilage covering bones (articular cartilage) is thinned, eventually completely worn out, resulting in a...

extremities of this envelope are limited by muscles, ligaments and the articular disc of the TMJ. Without the guidance of anterior incisors and canines, this...

The superior and inferior articular processes of cervical vertebrae have fused on either or both sides to form articular pillars, columns of bone that...