The Knee

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:joint_venture
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Meniscus tear
Ligament injury
gptkbp:articulatesWith gptkb:Patella
gptkb:Tibia
gptkb:Femur
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Tibia
gptkb:Femur
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Patella
gptkb:Meniscus
Articular cartilage
Synovial fluid
gptkbp:enables Extension
Flexion
gptkbp:function Absorbs shock
Allows movement
Supports body weight
gptkbp:hasBursa Infrapatellar bursa
Prepatellar bursa
Suprapatellar bursa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Knee
gptkbp:innervates gptkb:Femoral_nerve
Tibial nerve
Common peroneal nerve
gptkbp:largestWin Joint in human body
gptkbp:locatedIn Human leg
gptkbp:replacedBy Knee prosthesis
gptkbp:stable Anterior cruciate ligament
Lateral collateral ligament
Medial collateral ligament
Posterior cruciate ligament
gptkbp:subjectOf Orthopedics
Anatomy
Biomechanics
Sports medicine
Physical therapy
Knee replacement
Knee arthroscopy
Knee surgery
gptkbp:supplies Popliteal artery
Genicular arteries
gptkbp:type Synovial joint
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Boiling_Isles
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6