The femur articulates with the patella, tibia, and OS coxae (hip bone). And the patella articulates with the femur only. So in all, not counting the femur and patella, two.
The Patella.
the patella is the scientific name for the kneecap
patella We call this our "knee bone".
The patella.
KneeCap is your patella
Patella. Why was this question asked so many times?
A patella is a kneecap.The patella, in medical terminology, is basically the knee cap.
The small bone at the front of the knee (the knee cap) is called the patella.
Patella.
Nope. The patella is inferior to the metacarpals.
The scientific name for the kneecaps is the patella.