Assertion: patella | /r/HasProperty | kneecap
Facets:
value: commonly
type: TEMPORAL
value: above the tibia
type: LOCATION
value: below the femur
type: LOCATION
value: above fibula
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: The primary example of sesamoid bones is the patella (kneecap).
text: The patella (knee cap) is the bone between the fibula and femur.
text: The patella, also known as the kneecap, is a flat, circular-triangular bone which articulates with the femur (thigh bone) and covers and protects the anterior articular surface of the knee joint.
text: The patella is the kneecap and articulates with the distal femur.
text: The patella (knee) is connected to the shin bone, the tibia bone, and the fibia bone
text: The patella (knee-cap) is located at the front of the knee joint, within the patellofemoral groove of the femur.
text: The patella, commonly called the kneecap, is one of the main bones that make up the knee joint and is to the front of the joint.
text: The patella is commonly referred to as the kneecap.
text: Patella (The Knee)
text: The patella, also called kneecap, is a small flat triangular bone located at the front of the knee joint.
text: The patella is also known as the knee cap, right above the tibia and fibula, and right below the femur.
text: Related terms: (kneecap) dislocation, medial luxation of the patella (kneecap)
text: Patellar luxation involves sideways displacement of the patella (kneecap) from its normal position and it is usually the outcome of a developmental problem involving the whole of the back limb (Harasen 2006).
text: Related terms: patellar (kneecap) dislocation, medial luxation of the patella (kneecap)
text: Patellar luxation involves sideways displacement of the patella (kneecap) from its normal position.
text: Patella (kneecap) is an example of a sesamoid bone.
text: Patella (kneecap)
text: An example of a sesamoid bone is your patella (kneecap).
text: The thigh bone (Femur), the shin Bone (Tibia) and the patella (Kneecap).
text: The patella (kneecap) is the largest sesamoid bone in your human body and is one of 3 bones that make up the knee joint.
text: The patella (kneecap) runs in a groove at the end of the femur (thigh bone) and is covered by very thick articular cartilage on its undersurface.
text: The patella (kneecap) has a very important function with the ability to straighten the knee.
text: The patella (kneecap) is largest sesamoid bone of the body (see Figure 1).
text: As a result of a developmental abnormality of the leg bones, the patella (kneecap) tends to become displaced out of the groove in which it is normally positioned on the front of the knee.
text: The patella (kneecap) is normally situated at the front of the knee joint (stifle).
text: As a result of a developmental abnormality of the leg bones, the patella (kneecap) tends to become displaced from the groove in which it is normally positioned on the front of the knee.
text: The patella (kneecap) is normally situated at the front of the knee joint (stifle).
text: The patella (kneecap) is largest sesamoid bone of the body (see Figure 1).
text: The patella (kneecap) is largest sesamoid bone of the body (see Figure 8.16).
text: cartilage of patella (kneecap) is soften and easily wears away.
text: The patella (kneecap) is a sesamoid; a bone which develops within a tendon passing over a joint ( Vickaryous & Olson, 2007 ).
text: The patella (kneecap) is an example of a prominent sesamoid bone in the body.
text: The carpals (wrist bones), tarsals (ankle and heel bones), and the patella (kneecap) are all short bones.
text: The patella (kneecap) is largest sesamoid bone of the body (see [link]).
text: The second joint in the knee complex is located between the patella (knee cap) and the femur.
text: Within the quadriceps tendon is the patella (knee cap.)
text: Finally, sesamoid bones--so named because they supposedly resemble sesame seeds--are small bones within tendons that protect and strengthen tendons; the most well-known sesamoid bone is the patella (knee cap), but they are also commonly found in the thumb (pollex) and big toe (hallux).
text: Finally,--so named because they supposedly resemble sesame seeds--are small bones within tendons that protect and strengthen tendons; the most well-known sesamoid bone is the patella (knee cap), but they are also commonly found in the thumb (pollex) and big toe (hallux).The final bit of general information on bones regards simple anatomy, as the image below depicts.
text: The patellar tendon is the structure that connects the patella (knee cap) to the tibia (shin bone).
text: Patella (knee cap) is a protective bone attached to the quadriceps muscles of the thigh by quadriceps tendon.
text: Patella (knee cap) is a protective bone attached to the quadriceps muscles of the thigh by quadriceps tendon.
text: The patella (knee cap) is a small bone that shields your knee joint.
text: Patella tendon rupture is the rupture of the tendon that connects the patella (knee cap) to the top portion of the tibia (shin bone).
text: Nanna has been diagnosed with luxating patellas , an uncommon hereditary condition in cats in which the patella (knee cap) moves in an abnormal position.
text: The patella is also known as the kneecap.
text: The patella is also known as the kneecap.
text: The patella is also known as the kneecap.
text: Also known as the kneecap, it articulates with the femur (thigh bone).
text: The patella is the kneecap and articulates with the distal femur.
text: The patella is the kneecap and articulates with the distal femur.
text: The patella is the kneecap and articulates with the distal femur.
text: The patella (knee) is connected to the shin bone, the tibia bone, and the fibia bone
text: The patella (knee) is connected to the shin bone, the tibia bone, and the fibia bone
text: The patella (knee-cap) is an important link between the quadriceps muscle and the tibia (leg bone) and helps improve the mechanical advantage of the quadriceps muscle.
text: The x-rays show the patella (knee-cap) when looking from the front of the knee (first image below) and from the top of the knee down towards the foot (second image below).
text: The patella—also called the kneecap—helps protect the knee joint during intense or repetitive movements.
text: Commonly called the kneecap, the patella is special because it is one of the few bones that are not present at birth.
text: The patella, commonly referred to as the kneecap, is an example of a sesamoid bone.