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tendon sheath

Sheath or membrane covering a tendon Function: - permits the tendon to slide Structure: - two layers: - synovial sheath - fibrous tendon sheath

Related

synovial membrane tendon tenosynovitis

General

musculoskeletal system structure membrane

References

  1. Wikipedia: Tendon sheath http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tendon_sheath