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Descriptor English:
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Ligaments, Articular
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Ligamentos Articulares
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Ligamentos Articulares
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Synonyms English:
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Articular Ligament
Articular Ligaments
Ligament, Articular
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Tree Number:
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A02.513.514
A02.835.583.512
A10.165.669.514
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Definition English:
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Fibrous cords of CONNECTIVE TISSUE that attach bones to each other and hold together the many types of joints in the body. Articular ligaments are strong, elastic, and allow movement in only specific directions, depending on the individual joint. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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coordinate IM with specific joint (IM)
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History Note English:
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65
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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8199
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Unique Identifier:
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D008023
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 LILACS
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