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Kneecap is patella, upper leg bone is femur, and the term meaning pertaining to the kneecap and upper leg bone is patellofemoral.
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What is the medical terminology combining form meaning pertaining to the kneecap?
Patellofemoral is the term meaning related to the kneecap and upper leg bone.
What is the Medical term meaning infection of bone and bone marrow?
Osteomyelitis is the medical term meaning infection of bone and marrow.
The patella kneecap is and example of a large what bone?
Sesamoid bone
What is the medical terminology combining form meaning upper arm bone?
The scapula, or shoulder blade, is the largest bone of the shoulder complex.
Where in your body is your patella?
The patella is what is commonly known as your knee cap. It's located in front of the leg joint between the femur (upper leg bone) and the tibia and fibula (lower leg bones), to protect the joint from being easily damaged.
What is the medical terminology combining form meaning pertaining to the kneecap?
Patellofemoral is the term meaning related to the kneecap and upper leg bone.
What is the medical term meaning anterior knee?
The patella is the anatomical name for the "kneecap", which is the moveable bone on the front (anterior) of the knee.
What is the medical term meaning arm bone?
The medical term for the arm bone is the "humerus." It is the long bone that runs from the shoulder to the elbow and is part of the upper limb.
What are the longest bone in the human body and where is it located?
I believe that is the femur, which is the bone between your kneecap (patella) and your hip, that helps to form your upper leg.
What you call the bone of kneecap?
The bone that is normally know as the kneecap is called the Patella...:D
What is the medical term meaning pertaining to the upper leg bone and largest lower leg bone?
The upper leg bone is the femur, and the largest lower leg bone is the tibia. The term meaning pertaining to these two bones is femerotibial.
What is the medical term meaning pertaining to the shoulder blade and upper arm bone?
Scapulohumeral means pertaining to the shoulder blade and upper arm bone.scapula (shoulder blade)Humerus (upper arm bone)
Is the patella a muscle?
The patella is a bone (specifically, the kneecap).
What is the medical term meaning below the kneecap?
The general term for softening of the bones is osteomalacia. It is usually caused by a depletion in calcium or phosphorous reserves in the bone. It can cause them to become flexible and brittle. It can also be called rickets when it occurs in children. Osteoporosis is different; it involves decreased bone mass, but not softening.The word comes from the Latin 'osteo' meaning to do with bones and the Greek word 'malakia' which means softness.osteoporosis
What part is The round flat bone that protects the joint between your upper and Lower leg bones?
The patella, aka the kneecap.
What bone is the shoulder bone the collar bone the kneecap and the breastbone?
Shoulder-Scapular Collar-clavicle kneecap-patella breastbone-sternum
What is the Medical term meaning infection of bone and bone marrow?
Osteomyelitis is the medical term meaning infection of bone and marrow.
