| Syndesmology is the medical specialty
concerned with the branch of anatomy concerning joints and their components.
It is therefore a specialty within the specialty of orthopaedics.
Associated Terms:
* _ A medical specialist
in the field of syndesmology is called a syndesmologist.
* _ The adjective used
to refer to syndesmology is
"syndesmological".
Links to other relevant areas on this website include:
* _ The Structure
and Functions of Bones.
* _ Disorders
of the Skeletal System.
* _ Bones of the Arms
and Hands.
* _ Bones of the Head
and Neck.
* _ Bones of the Legs
and Feet.
* _ Glossary Section for General
Medical Terms.
This part of the IvyRose Holistic Resources Glossary is included as a
study-aid for students following first-level courses in human biology,
medicine, nursing, natural or holistic therapies, and associated theoretical
courses - who are required recognise and understand medical terms such
as those of the disciplines within medicine. |
