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Why does knee joint have such a complicated arrangement of ligaments?
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What is the largest and most complex synovial joint?
The knee joint is likely the most complex in the body, followed by the shoulder joint.
What joint in the body is most susceptible to sports injuries?
knee joint
What kind of joint is the knee?
Anatomically: pivotal hinge jointStructurally: synovial jointFunctionally: uniaxial jointThe knee joint joins the thigh with the leg and consists of two articulations: one between the femur and tibia, and one between the femur and patella. It is the largest and most complicated joint in the human body.The knee is a mobile trocho-ginglymus (i.e. a pivotal hinge joint), which permits flexion and extension as well as a slight medial and lateral rotation.
What bones connect to the knee?
There is a knee cap, formally known as the patella, which is not a bone, and is not connected to any bones, it just floats over them as a form of protection. There is no knee bone. The knee is a joint, not a bone.
What is the largest and most complex joint?
Knee
What kind of joint is in the knee?
The knee is a hinge joint.
What is the largest and most frequently injured joint?
The Knee
What is the complex joint in the body?
The knee joint is likely the most complex in the body, followed by the shoulder joint.
Where in the body is the knee joint located?
The knee joint is located in the leg at the knee. It is a type of hinge joint.
The joint in the middle of your leg?
knee
What is largest joint in the body?
The knee joint is the largest and most extensive in the human body.
