Hooper, Robert [Editor]: The Anatomist's Vade-Mecum: Containing The Anatomy, Physiology, Morbid Appearances, &c. Of The Human Body ; The Art of making Anatomical Preparations, &c. To which are added Anatomical, Physiological, Medical, And Surgical Examinations For Students (London, 1811)

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cates with the former.—3. The coracoid bursa, situated near
the root of the coracoid process: it is sometimes double, and
sometimes triple.—4. The clavicular bursa, found where the
clavicle touches the coracoid process.—.5. The subclavian
bursa, between the tendon of the subclavicularis muscle, and
the first rib.—6. The coracobrachial, placed between the com-
mon origin of this muscle, the biceps, and the capsular liga-
ment.—7. The bursa of the pectoralis major, situated under
the head of the humerus, between the internal surface of the
tendon of that muscle and another bursa placed on the long
head of the biceps.—8. An external bursa of the teres major,
under the head of the os humeri, between it and the tendon
of the teres major.—9. An internal bursa of the teres major,
found within the muscle where the fibres of its tendon diverge.
—10. A bursa of the latissimus dorsi, between the tendon of
this muscle and the os humeri.—11. The hiunero-biclpital bursa,
in the vagina of the tendon of the biceps. There are other
bursa; mucosa.' about the humerus, but their situation is un-
certain.

BURS^E MUCOSAE SITUATED NEAR THE ELBOW-JOINT.

1. The radio bicipital, situated between the tendon of the
biceps, brachialis, and anterior tubercle of the radius.—2.
The cubito-radial, between the tendon of the biceps, supina-
tor brevis, and the ligament common to the radius and ulna.
—3. The anconeal bursa, between the olecranon and tendon
of the anconeus muscle.'—4. The capitulo radial bursa, be-
tween the tendon common to tlie extensor carpi radia'is bre-
vis, and extensor communis digit or uni and round head of the
radius. There are other bursae, but as thcr situation varies,
th«y are omitted. 4

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