Interosseous membrane

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An interosseous membrane is a broad and thin plane of fibrous tissue that separates many of the bones of the body. It is an important component of many joints.

Interosseous membranes in the human body:

• Interosseous membrane of the forearm
• Interosseous membrane of the leg

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