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A bursae is a sack like structure that is filled with viscid fluid. The main purpose of the bursae sack is to protect tendons.
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What is a crop in a bee?
A saclike organ in a bee that stores nectar
What saclike organ takes oxygen from the air and delivers it to the blood on an amphibian?
Lungs
The saclike organ where liquid wastes are stored before excretion is the?
urinary bladder
Animal tissue that reduces friction between bones at joints?
yes it reduces friction between bones, and also, synovial fluid reduces friction at the joints as well.
Do turtles fart out there mouth?
Only a few species of turtles have cloacal bursae that are rich in blood vessels and can be used for gas exchange. The vast majority of turtle species do not either have these cloacal bursae, or if they do, they cannot use them for gas exchange. Please refer to the end of the article I am added to related links.
What saclike structure is found in both animal and plant cells?
VacuoleThe saclike storage structure found in both animal and plant cells is the vacuole. A vacuole is a membrane enclosed structure that is filled with water containing various dissolved substances.
What saclike storage structure is found in both plant and animal cells?
VacuoleThe saclike storage structure found in both animal and plant cells is the vacuole. A vacuole is a membrane enclosed structure that is filled with water containing various dissolved substances.
What are the fluid filled sacs within joints are called?
Bursa or Bursae
What is follicle stage?
A saclike structure located inside the ovary.
A saclike structure in which cells store material?
vacoule
A small saclike structure that degrades waste products?
lysosome
What is a bursa?
A bursa is a sac filled with fluid to protect the tendons (plural bursae).A bursa is an expansion of synovial membrane that is found at sites of potential friction, ie. between your Achilles tendon and your calcaneus (heel bone).Bursae are lubricated on their inner walls by synovial fluid. By rolling between two structures, bursae keep friction to a minimum and prevent damage.
Saclike structure that stores materials for use by the cell?
A saclike structure where materials are stored to be use by the cell is called a vacuole. Plants, fungal cells, animals, bacteria, and few protist cells has vacuole.
A small saclike structure used to transport substances within the cell?
Cilia
Fluid-filled sacs found between the skin and underlying bony prominences are called?
bursae
What are extra-capusular bursae?
Extra-capsular bursae are flattened fibrous sacs filled with synovial fluid. They are found between tendons and ligaments and their function is to reduce friction when the joint moves.
Often contains a fluid filled cushion?
Some Synovial joints may have fluid-filled sacs called bursae.
