synovial fold
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synovial fold infrapatellar — plica synovialis infrapatellaris … Medical dictionary
synovial fold mediopatellar — plica synovialis mediopatellaris … Medical dictionary
synovial fold patellar — plica synovialis infrapatellaris … Medical dictionary
synovial fold suprapatellar — plica synovialis suprapatellaris … Medical dictionary
synovial fold of hip — ligamentum capitis femoris … Medical dictionary
synovial ligament — a large synovial fold … Medical dictionary
fold — 1. A ridge or margin apparently formed by the doubling back of a lamina. SYN: plica. 2. In the embryo, a transient elevation or reduplication of tissue in the form of a lamina … Medical dictionary
plica — [TA] SYN: fold (1). [Mod. L. a plait or fold] plicae adiposae pleurae SYN: fatty folds of pleura, under fold. plicae alares plicae synovialis infrapatellaris SYN: alar folds of intrapatellar synovial fold, under fold. plicae ampullares tubae… … Medical dictionary
plica synovialis mediopatellaris — mediopatellar synovial fold: a fold of synovial membrane in the knee joint, extending obliquely along the medial wall of the joint and inserting on the synovial lining of the infrapatellar fat pad … Medical dictionary
plica synovialis suprapatellaris — suprapatellar synovial fold: a widely variable fold of synovial membrane in the knee joint, most often occurring as a crescent shaped medial fold extending from the inferior surface of the quadriceps tendon to the medial edge of the knee joint … Medical dictionary
