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Patella logo #10101) Anatomical cap 2) Another name for the kneecap 3) Bone of the lower limb 4) Cap for two women 5) Cap in a joint 6) Cap on a leg 7) Cap treated by an orthopedist 8) Femur neighbor 9) Knee part 10) Kneecap 11) Kneepan 12) Os sesamoideum 13) Sesamoid bone 14) Tape all broken bone
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Patella logo #10101) Knee 2) Knee bone 3) Kneecap 4) Kneepan
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patella logo #20001Latin, meaning: dish, platter, plate
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patella logo #23325kneecap
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Patella logo #21002• (n.) A small dish, pan, or vase. • (n.) A kind of apothecium in lichens, which is orbicular, flat, and sessile, and has a special rim not a part of the thallus. • (n.) The kneepan; the cap of the knee. • (n.) A genus of marine gastropods, including many species of limpets. The shell has the form of a flattened cone. The common...
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Patella logo #21003(from the article `gastropod`) ...and toxoglossate radulae. Many limpets, which scrape algae directly from rock surfaces, have a docoglossate radula, with the marginals greatly ...
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patella logo #21003(from the article `knee`) ...rounded ends, or condyles, of the femur and tibia that meet at the knee are massive. The rounded ends of the tibia move forward and backward on ...
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Patella logo #23326Kneecap
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Patella logo #20906The knee cap.
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patella logo #20973<anatomy> The knee cap. The quadriceps tendon attaches to it above and the patellar tendon below. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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patella logo #21001(pә-tel´ә) a triangular bone at front of the knee. Called also kneecap.
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patella logo #22248the knee-cap.
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Patella logo #20972Pa·tel'la noun ; plural Patellæ . [ Latin , a small pan, the kneepan, dim. of patina , patena , a pan, dish.] 1. A small dish, pan, or vase. 2. (Anat.) The kneepan; the cap of the knee. 3. (Zoology) A genus of marine gastrop...
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Patella logo #20568A flat triangular bone located at the front of the knee joint. Also called: kneecap
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Patella logo #20909Patella: The kneecap by another name, the patella is the small bone that is in the front of the knee. The patella is a sesamoid bone, a little bone (sesamoid = like a sesame seed) that is embedded in a joint capsule or tendon, in this case the tendon of insertion of the quadriceps muscle (the 'quad'). The patella in an adult is about 2 inches (5 cm...
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Patella logo #22234Knee cap.
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Patella logo #23323kneecap
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Patella logo #21022(pl. Patellae, (adj. patellar) The fourth segment of the leg or palp, counting from the body.
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patella logo #20974kneecap noun a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint
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patella logo #21221Flat bone embedded in the knee tendon of birds and mammals, which protects the joint from injury
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patella logo #21266on the pedipalp, the second long segment from the base.
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patella logo #21450Latin a small pan; adjective - patellar.
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patella logo #22348fourth of eight segments of a spider's leg; in human beings the patella is the kneecap; insects do not have a patella
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Patella logo #23328The kneecap
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Patella logo #23317the knee-cap.
Found on https://www.stanfordchildrens.org/en/topic/default?id=glossary---pediatric-
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