bursa

Meanings

• noun

  A large, fluid-filled sac that cushions and protects certain organs or structures in the body.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with bursa
pursa , heursa , cursa

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Variants

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bursa , bursae , bursal , bursas , Brusa , Bursa , bursa of Fabricius

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Etymology

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From Latin bursa, meaning 'pouch' or 'sack'

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Trivia

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1. The largest bursa in the human body is the omental bursa, which is located in the abdominal cavity.

2. Bursitis, inflammation of a bursa, can cause pain and limit mobility.

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Related Concepts

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1. sac: An anatomical structure similar to a bursa, but may not contain fluid.

2. synovial membrane: A type of tissue that lines the bursa and produces synovial fluid.

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Culture

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In Turkish culture, Bursa is also the name of a city and a province in northwestern Turkey. It was once the capital city of the Ottoman Empire.

How to Memorize "bursa"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, fluid-filled sac that protects and cushions certain organs or structures in the body.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'bursa' with the idea of a protective pouch or sack.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that BURSA stands for 'Body's Unique Repetitive Sac Anatomy'.

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