The saphenous nerve (which will become the patellar nerve) is a purely sensory nerve that crosses below the knee from medial to lateral and innervates the skin below the patella.
the front of the knee joint
it's the kneecap.
No. The patella is the small round bone located in the knee that creates the kneecap. The long bone the leg is called the femur.
The Patella.
The proper terminology is that the tibia is distal to the patella.
The patella or kneecap
the patella is the scientific name for the kneecap
In a nerve cell, the nucleus is located in the cell body.
patella We call this our "knee bone".
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.
In a nerve cell, the nucleus is located in the cell body.
The patella.