Evolution of the synovial joints in Osteichthyes : Cells displaying functional similarities to synoviocytes in zebrafish Danio rerio
Synovial joints enable frictionless movement between the adjacent bones. Lubricating fluid enclosed within the joint reduce the pressure to allow free movement. Previously synovial joints have been associated with a terrestrial life and have mainly been studied in tetrapods, such as mammals and chic...
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Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning
2019
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-392472 |