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Synovitis
Arthritis.
Usually Rheumatoid arthritis's, however Gout which is caused by uric acid crystals in the same area can also bring this about.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 11y agoSynovectomy is surgical removal of all or part of the synovial membrane, the interior lining of a joint.
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synovectomy
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∙ 11y agoSynovectomy is the surgical removal of the synovial lining.
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∙ 11y agoSynovitis.
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What is the medical term meaning synovial fold that can cause snapping in the joint?
plica
What is the liquid found in joints that keeps them lubricated?
I believe you're looking for the term "synovial fluid."
What is the medical term meaning smooth layer of connective tissue protecting the bone surfaces in the synovial joint?
This tissue is hyaline cartilage. It is rather smooth and slippery.
What is the medical term meaning Fibrocartilage disks that divide the joint into two compartments?
Some synovial joints are partially or completely divided into two compartments by discs of fibrcartilage called "menisci"
What is the medical term meaning removal of waste from the blood through a fluid exchange in the abdominal cavity?
Peritoneal dialysis.
What is the medical term meaning fluid found within the joint?
synovial fluid
What is the medical term meaning removal of fluid from the knee joint?
The medical term for the removal of fluid from the knee joint is arthrocentesis or joint aspiration. It is a procedure performed to relieve pain and swelling caused by excess fluid accumulation in the knee joint.
What is the medical term meaning lubricating liquid of a joint?
hey! it is synovial fluid xx
What is the medical term meaning surgical puncture of a joint?
Arthrocentesis is the surgical puncture of a joint space to remove synovial fluid.Basically put a needle in the joint, and then aspirate the fluid. This is usually a diagnostic and not a therapeutic procedure. The fluid is then sent for investigation. It can be a therapeutic procedure, though it won't cure, but it may relieve pain (for example with arthritis).As infection in a joint is to be avoided at all costs, this should be done under the most aseptic circumstances possible.arthrocentesisArthrocentesis (arthr = joint + centesis = puncture) is procedure where a syringe is used to collect synovial fluid from the joint capsule for examination. It is also known as joint aspiration. The procedure is used to diagnose gout, arthritis and synovial infections.Arthrocentesis (arthr = joint + centesis = puncture) is procedure where a syringe is used to collect synovial fluid from the joint capsule for examination. It is also known as joint aspiration. The procedure is used to diagnose gout, arthritis and synovial infections.
What is the medical term meaning space within a joint?
synovial cavity
What joints a capsule with synovial fluid?
Synovial - the articulating bone ends are covered with articular cartilage, and enclosed within an articular capsule that is typically reinforced by ligaments externally. Internally the fibrous capsule is lined with a smooth synovial membrane that secretes synovial fluid.
What is the medical term meaning membranes located in the joint spaces?
synovial membranes
What is the medical term meaning synovial fold that can cause snapping in the joint?
plica
What term best describes the joint at the top of your skull?
Fibrous Joint!! (the joint attaching the jaw to the head is a synovial joint...)
What is the medical term meaning removal of amnion fluid?
Amniocentesis is the medical term for removal of fluid in the amniotic sac.
What is the medical term meaning aspiration of fluid from a joint?
Arthrocentesis is the medical term meaning aspiration of fluid from a joint.
What liquid is found in joints that keep them lubricated?
I believe you're looking for the term "synovial fluid."
