The infrapatellar bursa lies deep between the patellar tendon and the upper front surface of the tibia or shin bone. Its function is to aid movement […]

A bursa is a thin, slick sac-like film containing a small volume of fluid. A bursa is a soft tissue that is located between bones and […]

Suprapatellar recess can be found just above the knee. It’s located between the femur (thigh bone) and the quadriceps tendon. It’s also known as the suprapatellar […]

The ankle joint allows up-and-down movement of the foot. The subtalar joint sits below the ankle joint and allows side-to-side motion of the foot. Numerous ligaments […]

Lateral epicondylitis or “Tennis elbow” is a painful condition that occurs when tendons in the elbow are overloaded, usually by repetitive motions of the wrist and […]

The hip is the human body’s biggest weight-bearing joint. It is also known as a ball because socket joint, and it is surrounded by muscles, ligaments, […]

Salivary glands produce saliva, which is then emptied into the mouth through ducts. Saliva aids in the swallowing and chewing of food. It may also aid […]

Urology is a medical discipline that treats infections of the urinary tract of both men and women, as well as the male reproductive organs. Urology is […]

Post-void residual volume (PVR) is the quantity of urine stored in the bladder following a voluntary void which serves as a testing aid. This helps evaluate […]

To measure the direction and speed of a moving subject, Doppler ultrasonography is used. This is most generally applicable to the flow of blood in veterinary […]