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BURSA SYNOVIALIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Musculoskeletal System
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- synovial bursa
1, record 1, English, synovial%20bursa
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mucous bursa 2, record 1, English, mucous%20bursa
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Synovial bursae are fluid-filled sacks that facilitate the movement between muscle and bone, ligaments, and/or tendons, and develop during intrauterine life. 3, record 1, English, - synovial%20bursa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
synovial bursa; bursa synovialis: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - synovial%20bursa
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bourse synoviale
1, record 1, French, bourse%20synoviale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bourse séreuse 2, record 1, French, bourse%20s%C3%A9reuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La bourse synoviale a la forme d'un sac. Ses parois conjonctives délimitent une cavité close remplie de liquide synovial. Elle facilite les mouvements de glissement des parties anatomiques auxquelles elle est annexée. 3, record 1, French, - bourse%20synoviale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bourse synoviale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - bourse%20synoviale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bursa synovialis : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - bourse%20synoviale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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