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burÂ·sa faÂ·briÂ·c'iÂ·i. the bursa of Fabricius in poultry, a blind saclike structure located on the posterodorsal wall of the cloaca; it performs a thymuslike function. Synonym(s): bursa of Fabricius. Lymphoid tissue at the junction of the cloaca and the gut in birds, which gives rise to B lymphocytes.arge bursa on the summit of the calcaneus where the superficial digital flexor muscle tendon is partly inserted as it passes distally to the foot; in the horse there may be an additional small subcutaneous bursa over the tendon at this site; its inflammation causes 'capped hock'. cloacal bursa. bursa of Fabricius.
The superficial bursa is situated between the patellar ligament or patellar tendon and the skin. Infrapatellar bursitis can be caused by friction between the skin and the bursa and may sometimes happen in conjunction with Jumper's knee.