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What does the patella and ulna protect?
The patella (kneecap) protects the knee joint and helps with the proper functioning of the quadriceps muscles. The ulna protects the structures within the forearm, including nerves and blood vessels, as well as assisting in the movements of the elbow joint.
What type of joint found in the knee and elbow?
The knee contains a hinge joint, which allows movement in one plane, similar to a door hinge. The elbow contains a hinge joint as well, enabling flexion and extension movements.
How would your legs move if your knees were ball and sockets joints?
Your knee is a HINGE JOINT because this joint allows you to move your knee forward and backward in a motion. If your knee was a ball and socket joint you would not be able to to move your leg backwards.
The Hip elbow and knee are called what type of joint?
The hip, elbow, and knee are called synovial joints. These joints are characterized by a synovial capsule filled with synovial fluid that allows for smooth movement between the bones. They are highly mobile and permit various types of movements such as flexion, extension, abduction, and rotation.
Explain the difference between extending and flexing your arm at the elbow?
When you straighten your arm or leg (as in a pushing movement), you EXTEND the arm or leg. When you bend your arm at the elbow or your leg at the knee, you FLEX the arm at the elbow and flex the leg at the knee.
The elbow and knee can rotate on?
The elbow can rotate on one plane, allowing flexion and extension movements. The knee can also rotate on one plane, enabling flexion and extension, as well as a slight degree of internal and external rotation.
Are the knee and elbow multiaxial joints?
The knee is the elbow is not
What hurts more getting shot in the knee or in the elbow?
Knee by far. The knee has a lot of nerves that the elbow doesn't have
What are examples of the elbow and the knee?
The things on your legs, and the things on you arms!
Is the word knee a verb?
It can be used as a verb. Like, as in hitting with the knee. It's like the word "elbow". When you elbow someone, you hit them with your elbow.Noun- Look at my knee!Verb- Don't knee him!
What is the other name for knee chest position?
knee elbow. you idiot.
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 are the proper pads for skateboarding?
Knee and Elbow pads.
what Include the hip knee and elbow joints?
synovial
Are the McDavid HexPad Elbow Knee Pad good for basketball?
They are good if you fall down and you land on your elbow or knee it wont hurt as much and it helped me shoot better
What body parts act as the fulcrums of levers?
There are a number of body parts that act as the fulcrums of levers. The most obvious ones are the elbow and knee joints.
Type of joint found in knee and elbow?
Hinge joint.
