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Descriptor English:   Ligaments, Articular 
Descriptor Spanish:   Ligamentos Articulares 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Ligamentos Articulares 
Tree Number:   A02.513.514
A02.835.583.512
Definition English:   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. 
Indexing Annotation English:   coordinate IM with specific joint (IM)
History Note English:   65 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GD growth & development IM immunology
IN injuries IR innervation
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PA pathology
PH physiology PP physiopathology
RE radiation effects RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging SE secretion
SU surgery TR transplantation
US ultrasonography UL ultrastructure
VI virology  
Record Number:   8199 
Unique Identifier:   D008023 

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