Here’s a labelled knee diagram to see how everything fits together: Anatomy of the knee (anterior and posterior views) If you want to learn more about the anatomy of the knee joint, including its complex range of motion (flexion, extension, rotation, and the knee’s terminal locking ...
cutting off, especially of a body part:After the amputation of his leg he was fitted for a prosthesis. Not to be confused with: imputation– an accusation; an attribution, as of fault:His imputation was completely off base. Abused, Confused, & Misused Words by Mary Embree Copyright © ...
Muscles [of leg] as big as a hill —Dylan Thomas Muscles … hard and ropy like the ones on the fantastic coursing dogs in the sad stone friezes of ancient Persia —Beryl Markham Muscles … hard as iron —Jack London The muscles in his face seemed to pull together like a drawstring pur...
Leg & Knee Muscles Ligaments Tendons Bursa Joint Capsule Knee Cap We start by looking at the features of each element of knee joint anatomy and then we will go on to look at the common problems that can develop with each of the different components of the anatomy of the knee.1...
13 slides in the cam groove 10 to rotate the lower arm 5B against the upper arm 5A.When the outer leg side joint 5 and the inner leg side joint 6 extend, the lower arm 5B of the outer leg joint 5 is moved forward relative to the lower arm 6B of the inner leg joint 6.Diagram青...
“patella”, is a triangular bone that guards the joints in the front of the knee. It is attached by ligaments to themuscles around the kneeand increases mobility in the leg by acting as a support for the leg muscles. We highly recommend seeing ourKnee Diagramfor a better understanding of...
transtibial amputation amputation of the lower leg between the ankle and the knee. Called also below-knee (B-K) amputation traumatic amputation the sudden, accidental removal of a limb or appendage. A limb that is properly cared for may be reimplanted. It should be placed in a plastic bag...
The Muscle Tester will then be positioned at the bottom of the participant’s tibia just above the ankle and they will be asked to push against it as hard as possible in an attempt to raise their lower leg forwards, with resistance provided by the research professional. This will be ...
articulatio genus, genu, human knee, knee, knee joint - hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella 2. Patella - type genus of the family Patellidae: common European limpets genus Patella mollusk genus - a genus of...
the ridges forming the patellar groove are not prominent, and a too-shallow groove is created. In a chihuahua with shallow grooves, the patella will luxate (jump out of the groove) sideways, especially toward the inside. This can causes the leg to ‘lock up’ with the foot held off the...