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The patella serves to lengthen the extension moment at the knee by riding up the greater trochanter of the femur and lengthening the quadriceps tendon. It actually sits inside the tendon.
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What does the patella do?
helps you move because if you never had a patella your would not move
Knee bone called?
The Patella.
What is the proper term for knee cap?
Patella. Why was this question asked so many times?
What is a patella?
A patella is a kneecap.The patella, in medical terminology, is basically the knee cap.
What is the scientific name for the knee cap bone?
The small bone at the front of the knee (the knee cap) is called the patella.
What does the patella do?
helps you move because if you never had a patella your would not move
Knee bone called?
The Patella.
What is the technical name for the kneecap?
the patella is the scientific name for the kneecap
Rigatoni Vermicelli Patella Mostaccioli which is not pasta?
patella We call this our "knee bone".
WHAT IS kneecap (patella)?
The patella.
Where in a body is the patella?
KneeCap is your patella
What is the proper term for knee cap?
Patella. Why was this question asked so many times?
What is a patella?
A patella is a kneecap.The patella, in medical terminology, is basically the knee cap.
What is the scientific name for the knee cap bone?
The small bone at the front of the knee (the knee cap) is called the patella.
What is another word for knee?
Patella.
Is the femur superior to the patella?
Nope. The patella is inferior to the metacarpals.
What is the scientific name for the kneecaps?
The scientific name for the kneecaps is the patella.
