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Meniscus of the knee

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Biology Anatomy Paired appendage Vertebrate limb Hindlimb Knee
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A fibrocartilaginous structure within the knee that helps distribute contact loads and contributes to stability. This anatomical meaning is distinct from a liquid surface.

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  1. Knee
  2. Hindlimb
  3. Vertebrate limb
  4. Paired appendage
  5. Anatomy
  6. Biology
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  • Past exam of the medicine course of the University of Oxford / 1865 / First examination / Anatomy and physiology / 4 / Solution

 Synonyms (2)

  • codex/knee-menisci
  • codex/knee-meniscus

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