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Musculoskeletal System > Skeleton > Joints > Knee Joint > Menisci, Tibial
... > Tissues > Connective Tissue > Cartilage > Fibrocartilage > Meniscus > Menisci, Tibial
Musculoskeletal System > Cartilage > Fibrocartilage > Meniscus > Menisci, Tibial

Preferred term

Menisci, Tibial  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Cartilage, Semilunar
  • Cartilages, Semilunar
  • Meniscus, Tibial
  • Semilunar Cartilage
  • Semilunar Cartilages
  • Tibial Menisci
  • Tibial Meniscus

Scope note

  • The interarticular fibrocartilages of the superior surface of the tibia.

History note

  • 87; was SEMILUNAR CARTILAGES 1963-86

In other languages

  • polven nivelkierukat

    Finnish

  • meniscus
  • meniski
  • meniskit
  • nivelkierukat
  • nivelkierukka
  • polven nivelkierukka
  • Skenbensmenisker

    Swedish

  • Laterala menisken
  • Mediala menisken
  • Meniscus lateralis
  • Meniscus medialis
  • Tibialmenisker

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008592

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