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What is the flat triangular bone in the front of your knee joint?
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∙ 8y ago
The patella is the flat triangular bone in front of your knee joint. The patella is called the kneecap in lay language.
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What is the flat triangular bone located in the front of your knee joint?
The patella or kneecap
What is the round flat bone that protects the joint between your upper and lower leg bone?
The bone that is located between the upper and lower "leg bone" (the patella) is triangular shaped, not flat (the point of the triangle faces back), and is more square shaped when viewed head on than round. It's function is to help to keep the quadriceps tendon in line, not to protect the joint. If this is the homework question that it appears to be then I would have serious doubts about the person who asked it.
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The patella, aka the kneecap.
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