title: [Structure and function of the synovial joint].
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Saitama Medical School.
authors.forename: Hiromi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Oda
mesh_terms: D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D002061:Bursa, Synovial / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000502:physiology*; D002358:Cartilage, Articular / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D017746:Joint Capsule / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000502:physiology; D008023:Ligaments, Articular / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000502:physiology; D008592:Menisci, Tibial / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000502:physiology; D013583:Synovial Membrane / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000502:physiology