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BURSA SYNOVIALIS [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Muscles and Tendons
- The Eye
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tendon sheath of superior oblique muscle
1, record 1, English, tendon%20sheath%20of%20superior%20oblique%20muscle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- trochlear synovial bursa 2, record 1, English, trochlear%20synovial%20bursa
correct, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The synovial sheath of the superior oblique muscle, particularly where its tendon passes through the trochlea ... 2, record 1, English, - tendon%20sheath%20of%20superior%20oblique%20muscle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tendon sheath of superior oblique muscle; vagina tendinis musculi obliqui superioris: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, English, - tendon%20sheath%20of%20superior%20oblique%20muscle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tendinous sheath of the superior oblique muscle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Muscles et tendons
- Oeil
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaine synoviale du muscle oblique supérieur
1, record 1, French, gaine%20synoviale%20du%20muscle%20oblique%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bourse synoviale trochléaire 1, record 1, French, bourse%20synoviale%20trochl%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gaine synoviale du muscle oblique supérieur : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - gaine%20synoviale%20du%20muscle%20oblique%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vagina tendinis musculi obliqui superioris : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - gaine%20synoviale%20du%20muscle%20oblique%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Musculoskeletal System
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- submuscular bursa
1, record 2, English, submuscular%20bursa
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- submuscular synovial bursa 2, record 2, English, submuscular%20synovial%20bursa
correct
- submuscular mucous bursa 3, record 2, English, submuscular%20mucous%20bursa
correct, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A synovial sac found beneath a muscle. 4, record 2, English, - submuscular%20bursa
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
submuscular bursa; bursa submuscularis: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 2, English, - submuscular%20bursa
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bourse submusculaire
1, record 2, French, bourse%20submusculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bourse sous-musculaire 2, record 2, French, bourse%20sous%2Dmusculaire
correct, feminine noun
- bourse synoviale submusculaire 3, record 2, French, bourse%20synoviale%20submusculaire
correct, feminine noun
- bourse séreuse sous-musculaire 3, record 2, French, bourse%20s%C3%A9reuse%20sous%2Dmusculaire
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bourse submusculaire : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, French, - bourse%20submusculaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bursa submuscularis : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 2, French, - bourse%20submusculaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-07-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Musculoskeletal System
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- subtendinous bursa
1, record 3, English, subtendinous%20bursa
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- subtendinous synovial bursa 2, record 3, English, subtendinous%20synovial%20bursa
correct
- subtendinous mucous bursa 3, record 3, English, subtendinous%20mucous%20bursa
correct, obsolete
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A synovial sac found between tendons and bone, tendons and ligaments, and one tendon and another. 4, record 3, English, - subtendinous%20bursa
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
subtendinous bursa; bursa subtendinea: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 3, English, - subtendinous%20bursa
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bourse subtendineuse
1, record 3, French, bourse%20subtendineuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bourse sous-tendineuse 2, record 3, French, bourse%20sous%2Dtendineuse
correct, feminine noun
- bourse synoviale subtendineuse 2, record 3, French, bourse%20synoviale%20subtendineuse
correct, feminine noun
- bourse séreuse sous-tendineuse 2, record 3, French, bourse%20s%C3%A9reuse%20sous%2Dtendineuse
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bourse subtendineuse : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 3, French, - bourse%20subtendineuse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bursa subtendinea : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 3, French, - bourse%20subtendineuse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2023-07-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Musculoskeletal System
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- subcutaneous bursa
1, record 4, English, subcutaneous%20bursa
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- subcutaneous synovial bursa 2, record 4, English, subcutaneous%20synovial%20bursa
correct
- subcutaneous mucous bursa 3, record 4, English, subcutaneous%20mucous%20bursa
correct, obsolete
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A synovial sac found beneath the skin. 4, record 4, English, - subcutaneous%20bursa
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
subcutaneous bursa; bursa subcutanea: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 4, English, - subcutaneous%20bursa
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bourse subcutanée
1, record 4, French, bourse%20subcutan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bourse sous-cutanée 1, record 4, French, bourse%20sous%2Dcutan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- bourse synoviale subcutanée 2, record 4, French, bourse%20synoviale%20subcutan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- bourse séreuse sous-cutanée 3, record 4, French, bourse%20s%C3%A9reuse%20sous%2Dcutan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
- bourse séreuse superficielle 2, record 4, French, bourse%20s%C3%A9reuse%20superficielle
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bourse subcutanée : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 4, French, - bourse%20subcutan%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bursa subcutanea : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 4, French, - bourse%20subcutan%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2023-07-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Musculoskeletal System
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- subfascial bursa
1, record 5, English, subfascial%20bursa
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- subfascial synovial bursa 2, record 5, English, subfascial%20synovial%20bursa
correct
- subfascial mucous bursa 3, record 5, English, subfascial%20mucous%20bursa
correct, obsolete
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Subfascial bursae exist between deep fascia and bone ... 4, record 5, English, - subfascial%20bursa
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
subfascial bursa; bursa subfascialis: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 5, English, - subfascial%20bursa
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bourse subfasciale
1, record 5, French, bourse%20subfasciale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- bourse sous-fasciale 2, record 5, French, bourse%20sous%2Dfasciale
correct, feminine noun
- bourse synoviale subfasciale 2, record 5, French, bourse%20synoviale%20subfasciale
correct, feminine noun
- bourse séreuse sous-aponévrotique 2, record 5, French, bourse%20s%C3%A9reuse%20sous%2Dapon%C3%A9vrotique
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bourse subfasciale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 5, French, - bourse%20subfasciale
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bursa subfascialis : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 5, French, - bourse%20subfasciale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2023-06-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Musculoskeletal System
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- synovial bursa
1, record 6, English, synovial%20bursa
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- mucous bursa 2, record 6, English, mucous%20bursa
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, 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 6, English, - synovial%20bursa
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
synovial bursa; bursa synovialis: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 6, English, - synovial%20bursa
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bourse synoviale
1, record 6, French, bourse%20synoviale
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- bourse séreuse 2, record 6, French, bourse%20s%C3%A9reuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, 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 6, French, - bourse%20synoviale
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bourse synoviale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 6, French, - bourse%20synoviale
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bursa synovialis : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 6, French, - bourse%20synoviale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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