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Articular disc

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The presence of an articular disk also permits a more even distribution of forces between the articulating surfaces of bones, increases the stability of the joint, and aids in directing the flow of
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Vertical section through the articulations at the wrist, showing the synovial cavities. (Articular disk labeled at center right.)
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which separates synovial cavities. This separation of the cavity space allows for separate movements to occur in each space.
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to areas of the articular cartilage that experience the most friction.
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Diagrammatic section of a diarthrodial joint, with an articular disk.
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Articular disk

Latin
TA98
A03.0.00.032
TA2
1543
FMA
76690
Anatomical terminology
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fibrocartilage
joints
synovial fluid
meniscus
Sternoclavicular articulation. Anterior view.
Diagrammatic section of a diarthrodial joint, with an articular disk.
Triangular fibrocartilage
Articular disk of the temporomandibular joint
Articular disk of sternoclavicular articulation
Module – Introduction to Joints
Anatomy figure: 10:06-15
Hand kinesiology at the University of Kansas Medical Center
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Fibrous
Gomphosis
Suture

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