Sentence examples for The bursa from inspiring English sources
noun
Any of the many small fluid-filled sacs located at the point where a muscle or tendon slides across bone. These sacs serve to reduce friction between the two moving surfaces.
The bursa regresses with age, and thus its presence or absence may be used to determine age.
The bursa, moderately developed in lower primates and catarrhines (Old World monkeys), is poorly developed in man.
The Bursa Cumalıkızık village played a very important role in the Ottoman Empire establishment period.
The bursa copulatrix of just-mated females showed 508 unique and clear protein spots that did not at all occur in the bursa of virgin females.
The bursa tissues were homogenised in a mortar using a pestle and sterile sand.
The bursa of the 5th metatarsophalangeal joint appears to be involved in PsA more frequently than by chance.
In birds B cells mature in the bursa of Fabricius.
Diseases of the bursa also occur in domestic animals.
Spectators were still singing and chanting, rhythmically pumping their middle fingers at the Bursa fans' cage.
"That may be some kind of currycomb that scrapes the sperm out of the bursa copulatrix.
He then worked for the Bursa branch of the Deutsche Orient Bank.
