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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Synovial membrane
  1. Synovial biopsy 
    ... joint for examination. The tissue is called the synovial membrane. ... The synovial membrane structure is normal. ... conditions: Long-term (chronic) synovitis (inflammation of the synovial ... (a fungal infection) Fungal arthritis Gout Pseudogout ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003922.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Synovial fluid (image) 
    The synovial membrane is the inner membrane of tissue that lines a joint. The synovial membrane secretes synovial fluid which serves to lubricate the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19698.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Aging changes in the bones - muscles - joints 
    ... they are cushioned by cartilage in the joint, synovial membranes around the joint, and fluid. Muscles provide the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004015.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Osteoarthritis vs. rheumatoid arthritis (image) 
    ... of a joint's connective tissues, such as the synovial membranes, which leads to the destruction of the articular ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18027.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Rheumatoid arthritis (image) 
    ... The body's own immune system attacks a joint's synovial membrane, which secretes fluid and lines the joint. The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19712.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Knee joint (image) 
    ... shock absorption during movement. The synovium is the membrane that surrounds the joint and is filled with synovial fluid, which provides nutrients and oxygen to the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19309.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. CSF smear 
    ... of meningitis . This is an infection of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. The infection can be caused by bacteria, fungi, or viruses.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003768.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) culture 
    ... of meningitis . This is an infection of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. The infection can be caused by bacteria, fungi, or viruses.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003769.htm - Medical Encyclopedia