the lining of a joint space (other than the articular cartilage) which produces synovia.
a thin membrane in synovial (freely moving) joints that lines the point capsule and secretes synovial fluid
A thin tissue lining the capsule around a joint.
A tissue which lines the joints and seals it into a joint capsule. The synovial membrane secretes synovial fluid (a clear, sticky fluid) around the joint to lubricate it
Part of a sac surrounding the cavity of a freely movable joint; the dense connective tissue membrane secretes synovia, a joint lubricating fluid.
Inner, smooth lining of the joint cavity.
Membrane lining the cavity of joints and similar areas where friction needs to be reduced; composed of loose connective and adipose tissues covered by fibrous and connective tissue.
connective tissue that lines the cavity of a joint and produces synovial fluid
An incomplete layer of fibroblasts confronting the synovial cavity, plus the underlying loose connective tissue.
a tissue that lines and seals the joint.