Uber Anatomy Ontology

Last uploaded: March 22, 2024
Preferred Name

synovial bursa

Synonyms

bursa

bursa synovialis

Definitions

A small fluid-filled sac lined by synovial membrane with an inner capillary layer of slimy fluid. It provides a cushion between bones and tendons and/or muscles around a joint. This helps to reduce friction between the bones and allows free movement. Bursae are filled with synovial fluid and are found around most major joints of the body.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003668

database_cross_reference

SCTID:182483003

MESH:D002061

Wikipedia:Synovial_bursa

NCIT:C33717

galen:Bursa

UMLS:C0006441

FMA:9692

GAID:252

definition

A small fluid-filled sac lined by synovial membrane with an inner capillary layer of slimy fluid. It provides a cushion between bones and tendons and/or muscles around a joint. This helps to reduce friction between the bones and allows free movement. Bursae are filled with synovial fluid and are found around most major joints of the body.

depiction

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b3/Gray350.png

has_broad_synonym

bursa

has_obo_namespace

uberon

has_related_synonym

bursa synovialis

id

UBERON:0003668

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#organ_slim

label

synovial bursa

located in

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002018

notation

UBERON:0003668

prefLabel

synovial bursa

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000062

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