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What does patellofemoral mean?
Patellofemoral means related to the joint between the kneecap and thighbone.
Where is the patellofemoral joint found?
The patellofemoral joint is found in the knee, between the kneecap and thighbone.
In what areas of the human skeleton can one find a ball and socket joint?
Hips and shoulder. The ball and socket connect the femur to the pelvis and the humerus to the scapula and clavicle.
Which movable joint are ball and socket joints?
your arm and hips are one of them
Is a freely movable joint a ball and socket joint?
Yes, a movable joint can be a ball and socket joint; like your hips and shoulder
What is lateral patellofemoral joint chondral loss?
Overuse, injury or other factors may lead to a condition known as chondromalacia patella, a general term indicating damage to the cartilage under your kneecap. A more accurate term for chondromalacia patella is patellofemoral pain syndrome.
What type of joint is there at the thighbone and pelvis?
Ball and socket or spheriodal.The head of the femur, or thigh bone, comes together with the acetabulum of the pelvic bone.
What joint allows the body to use the hips?
Ball and socket.
Is a ball-and-socket joint used by the shoulders and hips?
yes
Is the patellofemoral joint in the knee joint?
Yes, the patellofemoral joint is part of the knee joint. It is formed between the patella (kneecap) and the femur (thigh bone) and helps in the movement and stabilization of the knee during activities like walking, running, and jumping.
What are the three joints in your knee?
Your knee is made up of three bones(joints). These three are a Thighbone(femur), a Shinbone(tibia), and a Kneecap(patella).
What joint bares the most weight in the body?
knees hips spine hands
