- synovial bursa
- b. synovialis.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
synovial bursa
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Bursa (anatomy) — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Within the knee joint: bursae visible top right and bottom right Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph = MeshName = Bursa,+Synovial DorlandsPre = b … Wikipedia
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