temporomandibular joint disc

Preferred Label : temporomandibular joint disc;

MeSH definition : A plate of fibrous tissue that divides the temporomandibular joint into an upper and lower cavity. The disc is attached to the articular capsule and moves forward with the condyle in free opening and protrusion. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p92);

MeSH synonym : articular disks, temporomandibular; disk, temporomandibular joint; joint disk, temporomandibular; temporomandibular articular disk; temporomandibular joint disks; disk, temporomandibular articular; disks, temporomandibular articular; temporomandibular articular disks; disks, temporomandibular joint; joint disks, temporomandibular; articular disk, temporomandibular; disc, temporomandibular joint; discs, temporomandibular joint; joint disc, temporomandibular; joint discs, temporomandibular; temporomandibular joint discs; temporomandibular joint disk; articular disc, temporomandibular; articular discs, temporomandibular; disc, temporomandibular articular; discs, temporomandibular articular; temporomandibular articular disc; temporomandibular articular discs;

MeSH annotation : disc displacement: coordinate IM with DISLOCATIONS (IM); disc displacement: coordinate with JOINT DISLOCATIONS;

Details

Origin ID

D019224;

UMLS CUI

C0376491;

Allowable qualifiers
- abnormalities [MeSH Qualifier]
- anatomy and histology [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood supply [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- cytology [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnostic imaging [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- growth and development [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- injuries [MeSH Qualifier]
- innervation [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- surgery [MeSH Qualifier]
- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Articular disk of temporomandibular joint [FMA entity]
- Temporomandibular joint disc (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- articular disc of temporomandibular joint [SNOMED Notion]
- disk of temporomandibular joint [UBERON concept]
- meniscus of temporomandibular joint [Radlex concept]
Record concept(s)
- temporomandibular joint disc [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Space or Junction [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Articular disk of temporomandibular joint [FMA entity]
- Structure of articular disc of temporomandibular joint (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- articular disc of temporomandibular joint [SNOMED Notion]
- meniscus of temporomandibular joint [Radlex concept]

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