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What is a fluid-filled cavity a tendon slides over?

A tendon sheath is a fluid-filled cavity that surrounds a tendon to reduce friction and allow smooth movement. It is lined with synovial cells that secrete a lubricating fluid called synovial fluid.


What is peritenosynovitis?

Peritenosynovitis is inflammation around a tendon sheath.


What is the inflammation of a sheath surrounding a tendon called?

Tendonitis


What is the inflammation of the sheath surrounding a tendon called?

Tendonitis


What is the membrane type in joints and tendon sheaths?

The membrane type in joints is called synovial membrane, which produces synovial fluid to lubricate the joint. In tendon sheaths, the membrane is called synovial sheath, which surrounds and lubricates tendons to reduce friction during movement.


Is it true that pain that is felt when a bone is fractured comes from nerve or tendon damage and not from the actual bone that bones themselves actually have no feeling?

The pain is not from the nerve or tendon but from the periosteum sheath over the bone that is damaged in a broken/fractured bone.


What is a windgall?

This is a sterile (non-infectious) synovial swelling in a tendon sheath by the fetlock joint of a horse.


Which reinforce the fibrous capsule help to prevent dislocation of the joint?

tendon sheath


What is a cystic mass arising from a tendon in the wrist?

A ganglion cyst is a swelling or tumor on a joint or tendon sheath. It can occur anywhere there is a tendon. It has been called Gideon's Disease or a Bible Cyst or a Bible Bump.


Why synovial membrane reinforce the capsule and help to prevent dislocation of the joint?

tendon sheath


Which of these refers to the dense connective tissue that surrounds a muscle and blends with the tendon?

The term you are looking for is "epimysium," which refers to the dense connective tissue that surrounds a muscle and blends with the tendon, providing support and protection to the muscle fibers.


What causes fingers to lock straight and not move?

A narrowing of the sheath that surrounds the tendon in the affected finger causes this problem. People who have diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, or who repeatedly grip an item like a power tool are at greater risk of getting this condition which is called trigger finger.