Compare the function of a bursa to a meniscus. A bursa

Last updated: 7/8/2022

Compare the function of a bursa to a meniscus. A bursa reduces the friction of moving muscles around a joint, a meniscus cushions the joint between two bones. A bursa is part of a muscle ligament that connects bones to skeletal muscle. A meniscus is a fluid-filled bag found in all synovial joints. A meniscus reduces the friction of moving muscles around a joint, a bursa cushions the joint between two bones.