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synovial bursa
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The navicular bone (blue), the podotrochlear bursa (yellow) and the insertion of the deep digital flexor tendon (green)

A capped elbow is an example of a filled subcutaneous synovial bursa

synovial bursa

A fluid filled cavity surrounded by connective tissue and lined with a synovial membrane. The fluid in the bursa is viscous synovial fluid. The function of synovial bursas is to cushion skin, tendons and ligaments at locations where they are exposed to high pressure, directly above a bone.

Schleimbeutel m
bourse synoviale f
borsa sinoviale f
bursa sinovial f
bursa sinovial f
slijmbeurs f
slimsæk
bursa
slemsäck
váček tihový m
burza synoviální f
Bursa synovialis f
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