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Zygapophyseal Joint MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Zygapophyseal Joint
Tree Number(s)
A02.835.583.979
Unique ID
D021801
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D021801
Scope Note
The joint that occurs between facets of the interior and superior articular processes of adjacent VERTEBRAE.
Entry Term(s)
Facet Joint
Zygapophysial Joint
Previous Indexing
Joints (1966-2000)
Public MeSH Note
2001
History Note
2001
Date Established
2001/01/01
Date of Entry
2000/06/22
Revision Date
2015/06/22
Zygapophyseal Joint Preferred
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