1) Anatomical pouch 2) Anatomical sac 3) Body pouch 4) Body sac 5) Brusa 6) City 7) City in Turkey 8) City in Asia 9) City of Asia 10) City of Turkey 11) Fluid-filled sac 12) Fluid-filled sac near a joint 13) Metropolis 14) Pouchlike body cavity 15) Sac between a bone and tendon 16) Sac that aids motion
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1) Brusa 2) Sac
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- a city in northwestern Turkey
- a small fluid-filled sac located between movable parts of the body especially at joints
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a small collapsed balloon of tissue localised to the subcutaneous tissue over bony prominences to reduce friction (see trochanteric bursitis)
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• (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.
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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]
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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...
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<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) ...
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(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 throughout the body; th...
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A tiny fluid-filled sac that functions as a gliding surface to reduce friction between tissues of the body, found in synovial joints. Major busae are located beside tendons near the large joints, such as the shoulders, elbows, hips and knees.
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Bur'sa noun ;
plural Bursæ [ Latin See
Burse .]
(Anat.) 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.
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A small fluid filled sac which reduces friction in a joint.
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Bursa: A closed fluid-filled sac that functions to provide a gliding surface to reduce friction between tissues of the body. When the bursa becomes inflamed, the condition is known as bursitis. Bursa is the Greek word for 'a wine skin.'
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(bur;sa) A saclike structure filled with synovial fluid. Bursae are located at friction points, as around joints, over which tendons can slide without contacting bone.
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Bursa is Latin for purse, which is what a bursa resembles - a small fluid-filled sac located at the point where a muscle or tendon slides across bone. Bursae serve to reduce friction between the two moving surfaces. There are hundreds of them throughout the body.
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a sac filled with fluid between a bone and a tendon or muscle
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A tissue space lined by joint tissue; bursas are found in between tendon and bone, skin and bone and muscles.
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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.
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bursa, purse.
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a fluid-filled sac that cushions and reduces friction in certain parts of the body
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noun a small fluid-filled sac located between movable parts of the body especially at joints
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City in northwestern Turkey, southeast of the Sea of Marmara, situated on the lower slopes of Mt Uladag (2,443 m/8,015 ft), with a port at nearby Mudanya; population (2003 est) 1,288,900. It was the capital of the Ottoman Empire from 1326 until 1423. It is a commercial and industrial centre, as well as market centre for a rich agricultural ...
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a pouch, sac, or vesicle, esp. a sac containing synovia, to facilitate motion, as between a tendon and a bone.
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A sac formed by two layers of tissue located where there is friction between tendon and bone or skin and bone
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a small, fluid-filled sac between a tendon and a bone
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