What does bursal mean?
noun
A bursal sac or bursa is a fluid-filled sac that reduces friction between two structures in the body, such as between a tendon and a bone. In anatomy, a bursa can be found in various locations, including the shoulder, elbow, and knee.
Example
"The doctor examined the patient's bursa to determine the cause of the inflammation."
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