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The fat pad is a normal structure in the knee. It is literally composed of fat and is bright yellow in colour and exists below the patella (kneecap) just behind the patellar tendon. In this position it buffers any shocks to the front of the knee, but itself commonly suffers injury and problems related to the fat pad are not uncommon.
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Location and function of fat pad?
There are fat pads located throughout the body, commonly found under the skin and around organs. Their main function is to store energy, provide insulation, and protect structures from impact. Examples include the plantar fat pad in the foot for cushioning and the perirenal fat pad around the kidneys for protection.
What is the purpose of the layer of fat on the eye?
The layer of fat on the eye, known as the orbital fat pad or periorbital fat, serves several important purposes. It acts as a cushion to protect the eyeball from trauma and helps maintain the position of the eye within the eye socket. Additionally, the fat provides insulation and helps regulate the temperature of the eye. Overall, the layer of fat plays a crucial role in supporting and protecting the eye.
What is giambre syndrome?
There is no known medical condition called giambre syndrome. It is possible that there might be a misspelling or misunderstanding of the term. If you provide more context or clarify the term, I can try to assist you further.
What are alternative names for Patau syndrome?
Patau's Syndrome Trisomy 13 Syndrome Trisomy D Syndrome Trisomie 13 Trisomee Trisome Trisomic Chromosomal Abnormalities, Chromosome Anomalies, Disorder Fetal Aneuploidy
Does Missy Marlowe have Turner's syndrome?
Yes and she is also the spokesperson for the Turner Syndrome Society.
What does retrosternal fat pad mean literally?
"Retrosternal" means behind the sternum (breastbone), while "fat pad" refers to a localized accumulation of fat tissue. Therefore, a retrosternal fat pad is a collection of fat located behind the sternum in the chest area.
What does the infrapatellar fat pad do?
Hoffa's pad, also referred to as the infrapatellar fat pad is located below the kneecap. This soft tissue separates the kneecap from the end of the thigh bone called the femoral condyle. When the kneecap is hit, the infrapatellar fat pad works similar to a shock absorber, protecting the structures underneath.
Location and function of fat pad?
There are fat pads located throughout the body, commonly found under the skin and around organs. Their main function is to store energy, provide insulation, and protect structures from impact. Examples include the plantar fat pad in the foot for cushioning and the perirenal fat pad around the kidneys for protection.
What s meant by ipad?
You know how we hav i pod iphone and all them including i pad. i pad is your pad i your and it looks like a really big note pad computer. got it?
Name the globular encapsuated fat body prominent in the cheeks of infants?
Buccal pad of fat
Can a heating pad reduce stomach fat?
I believe that it can. I tried I-lipo and all that is is heat pressure on the stomach to break up the internal fat. The heat pad can help promote sweating and that also reduces belly fat.
What causes compartment syndrome?
Fat People With Dee Pum Pum Fat Enough
Which term is also known as painful fat syndrome?
lipedema
The kidney protected from mechanical shock by what?
the renal fat pad.
where is the mattress pad supposed to be placed on a bed?
The mattress pad is meant to be placed on top of the mattress and directly under the bottom sheet.
Why would a fat pad show on a chest x ray?
A fat pad is less dense than the surrounding tissue, because of the large amount of fluid in fat cells. Fat pads show clearly as blacker areas on x-rays compared to the greyness of the surrounding muscles and ligaments.
People affected by turner syndrome worldwide?
Yes people all over the word are affected by Turner syndrome. Is that what you meant?
