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- Patella (Kneecap): Anatomy and Function - Cleveland Clinic
Even though it protects your joint, it’s not just a cover for your knee It also helps muscles, tendons and ligaments work correctly, as well as helps you move your knee If your bones are weakened by osteoporosis, you have an increased risk for fractures The patella is your kneecap, the bone at the front of your knee joint What is the patella?
- “Kneecaps” NYT Spelling Bee Clue
noun A thick flat triangular movable bone that forms the anterior point of the knee and protects the front of the joint kneecap "… the quadriceps are attached at the anterior and anterior lateral aspect of the patella and are extensors of the knee joint "
- Patella - Wikipedia
The patella (pl : patellae or patellas), also known as the kneecap, is a flat, rounded triangular bone which articulates with the femur (thigh bone) and covers and protects the anterior articular surface of the knee joint The patella is found in many tetrapods, such as mice, cats, birds, and dogs, but not in whales, or most reptiles
- Kneecap Problems and Treatments - WebMD
It helps give the joint strength and structure, which allows your legs to bend and turn safely Because your knee has many working parts and carries a heavy load, it’s prone to problems If you
- Do Babies Have Kneecaps and When Do Kneecaps Form? - Healthline
Babies do have kneecaps, but they’re made of cartilage which will eventually turn into bone between the ages of 2 and 6 The answer is yes and no Babies are born with pieces of cartilage
- Symptoms and Treatment of Different Types of Kneecap Injuries
When you injure your kneecap—also called your patella—there may be damage to the surrounding soft tissues, such as a patellar tendon tear, or a fracture to the bone Symptoms may include pain, swelling, a feeling of instability, or that the joint is locked
- Patella (Kneecap): Definition, Location, Anatomy, Diagram
Anatomically, the kneecap is positioned between the femur of the upper leg and the tibia-fibula of the lower leg Specifically, it is situated in front of the patellar surface, a groove between the condyles of the distal end of the femur Shielding the knee joint from physical injury
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