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    The articular bone is part of the lower jaw of most vertebrates, including most jawed fish, amphibians, birds and various kinds of reptiles, as well as...
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    of the tarsal bones; it is also one of the bones in the human body with the highest percentage of its surface area covered by articular cartilage. It...
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    Joint (redirect from Intra-articular)
    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...
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  • Thumbnail for Cartilage
    perichondrium. In 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...
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    the growing bone. The ends of epiphyses are covered with hyaline cartilage ("articular cartilage"). The longitudinal growth of long bones is a result...
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  • Thumbnail for Temporomandibular joint
    main components are the joint capsule, articular disc, mandibular condyles, articular surface of the temporal bone, temporomandibular ligament, stylomandibular...
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  • Thumbnail for Triquetral bone
    triquetral bone ossifies between 9 months and 50 months (4 years and 2 months). The superior surface presents a medial, rough, non-articular portion, and...
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  • of amniotes (land animals with internal bones) have ligaments. It is also known as articular ligament, articular larua, fibrous ligament, or true ligament...
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  • Thumbnail for Quadrate bone
    quadratojugal and squamosal bones in the skull, and forms upper part of the jaw joint. The lower jaw articulates at the articular bone, located at the rear end...
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    The articular process or zygapophysis (Greek: ζυγόν, romanized: zugón, lit. 'yoke' + apophysis) of a vertebra is a projection of the vertebra that serves...
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  • Thumbnail for Metatarsal bones
    attachment of ligaments. The head or distal extremity presents a convex articular surface, oblong from above downward, and extending farther backward below...
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  • Thumbnail for Zygomatic bone
    medially a rough, triangular area, for articulation with the maxilla (articular surface), and laterally a smooth, concave surface, the upper part of which...
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    Periosteum (redirect from Bone membrane)
    surface of all bones, except at the articular surfaces (i.e. the parts within a joint space) of long bones. (At the joints of long bones the bone's outer surface...
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  • Thumbnail for Carpal bones
    distal surfaces are articular, the superior generally convex, the inferior concave; the medial and lateral surfaces are also articular where they are in...
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  • Thumbnail for Radius (bone)
    triangular, articulates with the scaphoid bone; the medial, quadrilateral, with the lunate bone. The articular surface for the ulna is called the ulnar...
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    Ulna (redirect from Ulna (bone))
    The ulna or ulnar bone (pl.: ulnae or ulnas) is a long bone in the forearm stretching from the elbow to the wrist. It is on the same side of the forearm...
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  • Articular cartilage damage in the knee may be found on its own but it will more often be found in conjunction with injuries to ligaments and menisci....
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  • Thumbnail for Evolution of mammalian auditory ossicles
    course of mammalian evolution, one bone from the upper jaw (the quadrate) and one from the lower jaw (the articular) lost their function in the jaw articulation...
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  • Thumbnail for Articular tubercle
    The articular tubercle (eminentia articularis) is a bony eminence on the temporal bone in the skull. It is a rounded eminence of the anterior root of the...
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  • Thumbnail for Squamosal bone
    bone lies anterior to the quadrate bone. In non-mammalian synapsids, the jaw is composed of four bony elements and referred to as a quadro-articular jaw...
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    Tibia (redirect from Tibia (bone))
    between the two bones. Between the articular facets in the intercondylar area, but nearer the posterior than the anterior aspect of the bone, is the intercondyloid...
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  • suprangular, and the articular. It is homologous to the tympanic bone in mammals, due to the incorporation of several jaw bones into the mammalian middle...
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  • Thumbnail for Osteochondritis dissecans
    disorder primarily of the subchondral bone in which cracks form in the articular cartilage and the underlying subchondral bone. OCD usually causes pain during...
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    Jaw (redirect from Jaw bone)
    the lower jaw bone called the simian shelf. In the evolution of the mammalian jaw, two of the bones of the jaw structure (the articular bone of the lower...
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    functional analysis of massive knee replacement after extra-articular resections of primary bone tumors". The Journal of Arthroplasty. 15 (6): 754–760. doi:10...
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    Epiphysis (redirect from Subchondral bone)
    epiphysis is covered with articular cartilage; below that covering is a zone similar to the epiphyseal plate, known as subchondral bone. The epiphysis is mostly...
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    Mandible (redirect from Dentary bone)
    lower angular bone and a suprangular bone just above it. The inner surface of the jaw is lined by a prearticular bone, while the articular bone forms the...
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  • Thumbnail for Hyaline cartilage
    joint with bone, articular cartilage, and articular disc shown. Elbow joint. Deep dissection. Anterior view. Articular cartilage damage Articular cartilage...
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  • Surangular (redirect from Surangular bone)
    it is connected to all other jaw bones: dentary, angular, splenial and articular. It is often a muscle attachment site. It has been noted in dinosaurs...
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  • Thumbnail for Scaphoid bone
    lunate, trapezoid, trapezium, and capitate.: 176  Over 80% of the bone is covered in articular cartilage. The palmar surface of the scaphoid is concave, and...
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