Term Name: skeletal joint
Synonyms: articular joint, articulation, joint, joints
Definition: Anatomical cluster that consists of two or more adjacent skeletal structures, which may be interconnected by various types of tissue[VSAO].
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0000982]

Relationships
has parts: meniscus
is a type of: articulation
has subtype: amphiarthrosis atlanto-axial joint autopalatine-lateral ethmoid joint autopalatine-maxillary joint autopalatine-vomer joint autopod joint basioccipital-exoccipital joint ceratohyal-branchiostegal ray joint ceratohyal-dorsal hypohyal joint ceratohyal-ventral hypohyal joint dentary-anguloarticular joint dermal intracranial joint dermal neck joint dorsal hypohyal-urohyal joint dorsal hypohyal-ventral hypohyal joint epibranchial 3-pharyngobranchial 3 joint epibranchial 3-pharyngobranchial 4 joint epibranchial 4-upper pharyngeal toothplate joint epihyal-branchiostegal ray joint epihyal-ceratohyal joint forelimb joint frontal-pterotic joint hindlimb joint hinge joint hyomandibula-metapterygoid joint hyomandibula-opercle joint hyomandibular-otic region joint inter-basipterygium joint inter-frontal joint inter-hypobranchial 3 joint inter-premaxillary joint inter-ventral hypohyal joint intercuneiform joint interhyal-epihyal joint joint of girdle joint of rib lateral ethmoid-frontal joint limb joint manus joint mesethmoid-frontal joint mesethmoid-lateral ethmoid joint mesethmoid-nasal joint mesethmoid-vomer joint nonsynovial joint opercle-interopercle joint orbitosphenoid-lateral ethmoid joint orbitosphenoid-prootic joint parasphenoid-basioccipital joint parasphenoid-pterosphenoid joint pes joint posttemporal-parietal joint preopercle horizontal limb-symplectic joint preopercle vertical limb-hyomandibula joint preopercle-opercle joint prootic-exoccipital joint prootic-pterosphenoid joint pterosphenoid-orbitosphenoid joint quadrate-hyomandibula joint quadrate-metapterygoid joint saddle joint shoulder joint supraoccipital-parietal joint synarthrosis synovial joint ventral hypohyal-urohyal joint vertebra 4-vertebra 5 joint vertebra 5-vertebra 6 joint vertebra 6 - vertebra 7 joint
disjoint_from: bone element
union_of: nonsynovial joint synovial joint