Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:bone
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
kneecap
|
| gptkbp:articulatesWith |
femur
tibia |
| gptkbp:bloodSupply |
genicular arteries
|
| gptkbp:commonInjury |
patellar dislocation
patellar fracture |
| gptkbp:connectsTo |
patellar ligament
quadriceps tendon |
| gptkbp:developsIn |
quadriceps tendon
|
| gptkbp:foundIn |
mammals
|
| gptkbp:function |
improves leverage of thigh muscles
protects knee joint |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
patella
|
| gptkbp:innervates |
gptkb:femoral_nerve
|
| gptkbp:location |
knee
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:bone
|
| gptkbp:plural |
patellae
|
| gptkbp:scientificName |
gptkb:patella
|
| gptkbp:shape |
triangular
|
| gptkbp:surface |
anterior surface of knee
|
| gptkbp:type |
sesamoid bone
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:quadriceps_femoris
gptkb:rectus_femoris gptkb:Lower_Extremity gptkb:Femur |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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