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fibrous joint
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Nonsynovial joint in which the articulating bones or cartilages are connected by ligaments. Examples: sagittal suture, inferior tibiofibular syndesmosis, gomphosis.[FMA] [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibrous_joint ]
Term info
Label
fibrous joint
Synonyms
- articulatio fibrosa
Subsets
uberon_slim, vertebrate_core
external definition
A joint where fibrous tissue such as ligament connects two calcified tissues.[TAO]
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
junctura fibrosa
id
UBERON:0002209