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bursa
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bursa
<anatomy> A tissue space (fibrous sac) that is lined with synovial membrane (joint tissue) and contains a small quantity of synovial fluid (joint fluid). Bursas are found in between tendon and bone, skin and bone and muscles. They function to facilitate fluid movement. ... (27 Sep 1997) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?bursa
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bursa
noun a small fluid-filled sac located between movable parts of the body especially at joints Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=bursa
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Bursa
Brusa noun a city in northwestern Turkey Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Bursa
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bursa
(bur´sә) pl. bur´sae a small fluid-filled sac or saclike cavity situated in places in tissues where friction would otherwise occur. adj., bur´sal, adj. . Bursae function to facilitate the gliding of muscles or tendons over bony or ligamentous surfaces. They are numerous and are found throug... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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Bursa
• (n.) Any sac or saclike cavity; especially, one of the synovial sacs, or small spaces, often lined with synovial membrane, interposed between tendons and bony prominences. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/bursa/
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Bursa
city, northwestern Turkey, along the northern foothills of Ulu Da (the ancient Mysian Olympus). Probably founded by a Bithynian king in the 3rd ... [5 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/133
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bursa
within the mammalian body, any small pouch or sac between tendons, muscles, or skin and bony prominences at points of friction or stress. The bursas ... [2 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/133
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bursa
bursa In anatomy and medicine, a bodily cavity, especially one located between joints or at points of friction between moving structures; filled with a viscid fluid and situated at the various places in the tissues at which friction would otherwise develop. Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/339/
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Bursa
Bursa (ˈbuɾsa) is a city in northwestern Turkey and the seat of Bursa Province. The metropolitan area in the entire Bursa province had a population of 2.6 million as of 2010, making the city the fourth most populous in Turkey. The city is equally one of the most industrialized metropolitan center... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bursa
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bursa
- a city in northwestern Turkey
- a small fluid-filled sac located between movable parts of the body especially at joints
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bursa
Bursae of the shoulder A fluid-filled pad that acts as a cushion at a pressure point in the body – often near a joint, where a or muscle crosses bone or other muscles. The important bursae are around the knee, elbow, and shoulder. Disorders Inflammation of a bursa is called bursitis... Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/B/bursa.html
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bursa
bursa (bûr'su) , closed fibrous sac lined with a smooth membrane, producing a viscous lubricant known as synovial fluid. Bursas are found in regions where muscles or tendons rub against other muscles, tendons, or bones. The bursas function in two ways, lubricating points of friction, and di... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0809564.html
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Bursa
Bursa (boorsä') , city (1990 pop. 838,323), capital of Bursa prov., NW Turkey. The market center of a rich agricultural region, on the ancient Silk Road S of Constantinople, Bursa was long noted for its silks, but is now a producer of automobiles, other textiles and apparel, and metals. Fou... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0809563.html
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