some body tissues are right on your knee cap, actually everywhere on your body!
A hinge joint.
bone and hyaline cartilage
Your knee caps are also called Patellae.Or Patella for a single knee cap.
A knee brace can be used as substitute for plastering for injuries to the knee cap. If the knee cap is not broken, a knee brace can allow for more flexibility.
Knee Cap
It protects the knee.
The knee cap is also known as the patella.
The knee cap is also called the Patella.
The knee cap is more properly known as the patella.
Your knee cap is called a patella in scientific communities.
In soccer, shin guards protect your knee. In volleyball, knee pads protect your knee. In basketball, your kind of on your own for protecting the knee. In softball, long socks might help you out, but not entirely.