knee joint Flashcards
1
Q
bump on the outside of the knee
A
lateral condyle
2
Q
connects knee to fibula on the outside
A
lateral collateral ligament (LCL)
3
Q
bump between the knee and leg on the outside
A
lateral meniscus
4
Q
ligament in the back of the knee
A
posterior cruciate ligament (PCL)
5
Q
ligament in the front of the knee
A
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
6
Q
bump between the knee and leg on the inside
A
medial meniscus
7
Q
connects knee to tibia on the inside
A
medial collateral ligament (MCL)
8
Q
connects the patella to the lower leg
A
patellar ligament
9
Q
connects patella to upper leg
A
tendon of the quadriceps
10
Q
bubble above the knee
A
suprapatellar bursa
