Preface Part one BURSAE MUCOSAE (Reprint of the original Norwegian text) Part two Synnestvedt - comparative vocabulary of some older anatomical terms Comparative table of Synnestvedt's and the recent (Terminologia anatomica) terminology of bursae BURSAE MUCOSAE (English translation) Reccomendations of the Evaluation Committee and of the Medical Faculty of the Academic Collegium Conclusion of the thesis announced by the University in 1866 for the Skjeldrup Gold Medal Prologue General Description of Mucous Bursae A. BURSAE OF UPPER LIMB I. Bursae of scapula II. Bursae around shoulder joint III. Bursae around elbow joint IV. Bursae around wrist joint V. Bursae of wrist VI. Bursae around carpometacarpal joints VII. Bursae around metacarpophalangeal joints VIII. Bursae around proximal interphalangeal joints IX. Bursae around distal interphalangeal joints B. BURSAE OF LOWER LIMB I. Bursae around hip joint II. Bursae around knee joint III. Bursae around ankle joint IV. Bursae of ankle V. Bursae around metatarsophalangeal joints VI. Bursae around proximal interphalangeal joints VII. Bursae around distal interphalangeal joints Explanations of the figures (For figures see the Norwegian text) sakriti opis