| bursae |
a small fluid-filled sac between a tendon and a bone that protects muscles and tendons from coming into direct contact with bones
Ãâó: www.hopkinshospital.org/health_info/Arthritis/read...
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| bursae |
a fluid-filled sac that functions as a gliding surface to reduce friction between moving tissues of the body. Major bursae are located adjacent to the tendons near the large joints, such as the shoulders, elbows, hips, and knees.
Ãâó: www.umm.edu/spine/glossary.htm
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| bursae |
Connective tissue sacks over bony prominences which facilitate movement by reducing friction.
Ãâó: www.bauerfeind.co.uk/Glossary.html
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| bursae |
Sacs containing a thin film of synovial fluid in synovial joints.
Ãâó: www.canorth.org/en/resources/glossary.asp
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