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THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

Knees

Anatomy of the knee.

Legend

1. Femur
2. Patellar ligament
3. Kneecap
4. Cartilage
5. Cruciate ligaments
6. Intra-articular ligaments
7. Meniscus
8. Tibia