knee

knee region

A segment of the hindlimb that corresponds to the joint connecting a hindlimb stylopod and zeugopod.

Type Joint
Parent Structure lower limb segment
Latin Name knee region
FMA ID 24974

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the knee?
A segment of the hindlimb that corresponds to the joint connecting a hindlimb stylopod and zeugopod.
What is the Latin name for the knee?
The Latin name for the knee is knee region.

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