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Patella!! ---- There are three bones that make up the knee joint: the distal end of the femur, the proximal end of the tibia, and the patella, which is a sesamoid bone within the quadriceps tendon that helps provide better leverage for extension of the knee.

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hinge

edit: Hinge is the type of joint, articulatio genus is the latin name of the knee joint.

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Patella.

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Q: What is the Latin name for the knee?
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