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the knee joint is mostlymade from the patella joint, which supports the movement of the superior quadriceps muscles and inferior gastronemus muscles. surrounding thr joint is synovial fluid to allow for mobility of thr knee region
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∙ 13y agoPatella
articular cartilage
Ligaments (cruciate and maniscus)
Tendons
Synovial fluid
Synovial membrane
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What kind of joint is in the knee?
The knee is a hinge joint.
What is the joint above and below the knee?
It is not a separate joint it is your hip joint, the hip joint is a ball & socket joint!!!
What is the largest Hinge joint in the human body?
The largest hinge joint would be the knee. But the knee is considered a modified hinge joint because of its movement.
What is the largest and most complex synovial joint?
The knee joint is likely the most complex in the body, followed by the shoulder joint.
The elbow and knee are examples of?
The knee is an example of a hinge joint, not a ball-and-socket joint.
Is a knee a joint bone or tendon?
The knee itself is made of ligaments cartilage and bone, and the kneecap is made of bone.
What kind of joint is in the knee?
The knee is a hinge joint.
What are the parts of knee joint?
patela a bone whitch made of hyline cartilage work as like a cap of knee and decrease friction beetween the knee joint with the help of synovial fluid
Where in the body is the knee joint located?
The knee joint is located in the leg at the knee. It is a type of hinge joint.
The joint in the middle of your leg?
knee
What is the joint above and below the knee?
It is not a separate joint it is your hip joint, the hip joint is a ball & socket joint!!!
What are the three joints in your knee?
Your knee is made up of three bones(joints). These three are a Thighbone(femur), a Shinbone(tibia), and a Kneecap(patella).
What is the largest Hinge joint in the human body?
The largest hinge joint would be the knee. But the knee is considered a modified hinge joint because of its movement.
How can damaging the ligaments in a knee affect the knee joint?
It can make the joint unstable.
What muscles attach to the knee joint?
the muscle that is attached to the knee joint is the HINGE
What joint in the body is most susceptible to sports injuries?
knee joint
What is the largest and most complex synovial joint?
The knee joint is likely the most complex in the body, followed by the shoulder joint.
