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Is a popliteal pulse felt above the femur?
No, in the popliteal fossa. Go behind the knee.
What is the belly of plantaris best palpated?
Popliteal Fossa
What is the scientific name for the crease of the knee?
Popliteal Fossa.
Where on the body is the cubital fossa?
The cubital fossa is the depression located on your anterior elbow. The popliteal fossa is on the posterior aspect of the knee.
What does popliteal mean?
Popliteal refers to the area behind the knee. It can describe structures such as the popliteal artery, popliteal vein, or popliteal fossa in this region of the body.
Where is the popliteal area?
Popliteal area (or space or fossa): a depression on the ventral side of the femur, between the condyles, presumably related in some fashion to the popliteal nerve and/or artery.
What is the depression located posterior to the knee known as what region?
That part is called as popliteal fossa.
What is the medical term meaning the space behind the knee?
The back of the knee is known as the Popliteal Fossa. It's made up of numerous muscles, tendons, and ligaments.The popliteal Fossapopliteal fossaThe back of the knee is called the Popliteal FossaPoplitealThe back of the knee is the popliteal space or popliteal region. The front surface of the knee is called the prepatellar region.The back of the knee is the popliteal space.The back of the knee is called popliteal space.The back of your KNEE!!!
What is the skin on your knee call?
The inside of the knee, or knee "pit," is the popliteal fossa. The front of your knee is the prepatellar skin. wagina
What the femoral artery becomes at the knee?
The Popliteal
The posterior side of the patella would be called?
popliteal -------------the seat bone
What is the anatomical name for the bone in the front of the leg below the knee?
The area around the posterior of the knee is known as the popliteal region.
