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Is your knee cap bone?

The bone inferior to your patella is the tibia.


Knee bone called?

The knee bone is called the patella, commonly known as the kneecap. It is a small, flat, triangular-shaped bone that protects the front of the knee joint.


What is the actual name of your knee cap bone?

Your knee caps are also called Patellae.Or Patella for a single 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.


Is the patella a short bone?

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.


Name for a smaller outer leg bone below the knee?

The smaller outer leg bone below the knee is called the Tibia.


What is the bone connecting the hip to the knee called?

Femur


What is the name of the tendon on the side of the knee?

The bone in your knee, or knee cap is also called a patella. This bone sits in ligaments between the femur and the tibia.


What is bruised bone marrow of the knee?

This is called bone marrow edema. It can cause bleeding in the bone marrow, leading to severe pain. The injury is caused by an impact to the knee area.


CAN YOU STOP KNEE PAIN WHEN THERE IS BONE ON BONE WITH NO ARTILEGE OR MENESCUS?

This is called bone marrow edema. It can cause bleeding in the bone marrow, leading to severe pain. The injury is caused by an impact to the knee area.


Which bones are not connected?

The hyoid is the only bone in the body that does not form a joint with any other bone so it is called a floating bone.The hyoid is the only bone in the body that does not form a joint with any other bone so it is called a floating bone.


Where is the maxilla bone in the knee?

The maxilla is a facial bone, not a knee bone.