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What is the joint above and below the knee?
It is not a separate joint it is your hip joint, the hip joint is a ball & socket joint!!!
What kind of joint is in the knee?
The knee joint is a hinge joint that allows for flexion and extension of the leg. It is formed by the articulation between the femur (thigh bone) and tibia (shin bone), as well as the patella (kneecap).
What are the names of the two joints that make up the knee joint?
The two joints that make up the knee joint are the tibiofemoral joint and the patellofemoral joint.
What is the largest and most complex synovial joint?
The largest and most complex synovial joint in the human body is the knee joint. It is classified as a hinge joint and allows for flexion and extension, as well as slight rotation. The knee joint is made up of the femur, tibia, and patella bones, as well as several ligaments and menisci to stabilize and support the joint.
What type of joint is found at the knee?
The knee joint is a hinge joint, allowing movement in one plane like a door hinge. It is classified as a synovial joint, allowing for flexion and extension of the leg. The knee joint is formed by the articulation of the femur, tibia, and patella.
What is the joint above and below the knee?
It is not a separate joint it is your hip joint, the hip joint is a ball & socket joint!!!
The joint in the middle of your leg?
knee
How can damaging the ligaments in a knee affect the knee joint?
It can make the joint unstable.
What muscles attach to the knee joint?
the muscle that is attached to the knee joint is the HINGE
What joint in the body is most susceptible to sports injuries?
knee joint
What joint is superior to the knee?
In anatomy "superior" means above, as in if someone is standing up the hip is above the knee. The hip joint is the first joint higher than the knee, so it is the first joint "superior" to the knee.
Is the knee joint a fixed joint?
no
What are examples of the elbow and the knee?
The things on your legs, and the things on you arms!
What kind of joint is in the knee?
The knee joint is a hinge joint that allows for flexion and extension of the leg. It is formed by the articulation between the femur (thigh bone) and tibia (shin bone), as well as the patella (kneecap).
Why are menisci in the knee joint but not in the elbow?
Menisci is present in the knee as it is weight baring joint.
What is your joint in your knee?
The Name Of The Joint In Your Knee Is The Hinge. Wierd, huh? But It's True.
Lucy's knee joint?
A knee Joint must face forwards and must bend.
