Kneecap

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bone
Body part
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Patella
gptkbp:articulatesWith gptkb:Tibia
gptkb:Femur
gptkbp:bloodSupply Genicular arteries
gptkbp:connectedTo Patellar ligament
Quadriceps tendon
gptkbp:developsIn Quadriceps tendon
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Humans
Many mammals
gptkbp:function Improves leverage of thigh muscles
Protects knee joint
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kneecap
gptkbp:injuries Patellar dislocation
Patellar fracture
gptkbp:location gptkb:Knee
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Patella
gptkbp:shape Triangular
gptkbp:surface Articular cartilage
gptkbp:type Sesamoid bone
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sundance_Film_Festival_2024
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6