Knee Cap Collection

Coloured X-ray of a human knee joint
Knee joint. Coloured X-ray of a healthy human knee joint. Two bones meet at the knee forming a joint that works like a hinge

Base of the skull, human teeth, knee cap (after Clopton Havers), mucus gland, etc
FLO4611538 Base of the skull, human teeth, knee cap (after Clopton Havers), mucus gland, etc. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia, Pellet, Geneva

Healthy knee, CT scan C018 / 0413
Healthy knee. Coloured frontal computed tomography (CT) scan projected on to a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the knee of a 30 year old

Knee bones
Knee joint. Computer artwork of a healthy knee joint, seen from the side. The knee is the largest joint in the body. It is formed by the articulation of the femur (thigh bone)

Illustration of human muscles, biceps brachii muscle
Medicine: Human anatomy, muscles, biceps brachii muscle. Drawing

Illustration of human bones, patella, or knee cap, ballottement
Medicine: Human anatomy, bones. Patella, or knee cap, ballottement. Drawing

Human leg musculature, artwork F007 / 1930
Human leg musculature, computer artwork

Human leg musculature, artwork F007 / 1929
Human leg musculature, computer artwork

Human leg musculature, artwork F007 / 1599
Human leg musculature, computer artwork

Human leg musculature, artwork F007 / 1212
Human leg musculature, computer artwork

Human leg musculature, artwork F007 / 1003
Human leg musculature, computer artwork

Human leg musculature, artwork F007 / 0978
Human leg musculature, computer artwork

Human leg musculature, artwork F007 / 0975
Human leg musculature, computer artwork

Human leg musculature, artwork F007 / 0974
Human leg musculature, computer artwork

Knee bones, artwork
Knee bones, computer artwork

Knee disease, CT scan F006 / 9140
Knee disease. Coloured axial computer tomography (CT) scan of the right knee of an 18 year old patient with osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) of the knee

Knee disease, X-ray F006 / 9138
Knee disease. Coloured X-ray of the right knee of an 18 year old patient with osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) of the knee

Knee muscles and bones, artwork C016 / 7013
Knee muscles and bones. Artwork of an oblique lateral frontal view of the muscles and bones of a human knee. This view is of the outside of the left leg

Knee bones and ligaments, artwork C016 / 7012
Knee bones and ligaments. Artwork of a frontal view of the knee joint, showing bones, ligaments, tendons, and cartilage. The bones are the femur (thigh bone, top), patella (knee-cap, upper centre)

Knee osteotomy, artwork C016 / 6995
Knee osteotomy. Artwork of a bone tool being used during an osteotomy operation on the knee. An osteotomy involves the removal of bone

Knee bones and ligaments, artwork C016 / 7011
Knee bones and ligaments. Artwork of a frontal view of the knee joint, showing bones, ligaments, tendons and cartilage. The bones are the femur (thigh bone, top), patella (knee-cap, upper centre)

Patella twitch, artwork C016 / 6816
Patella twitch. Artwork of the muscles of the knee from the front, with red arrows showing the direction of movement of the knee cap (patella) when the quadriceps muscles of the thigh contracts

Patella twitch, artwork C016 / 6803
Patella twitch. Artwork of the muscles of the knee from the front, with red arrows showing the direction of movement of the knee cap (patella) when the quadriceps muscles of the thigh contracts

Healthy knee, CT scan C018 / 0415
Healthy knee. Coloured frontal computed tomography (CT) scan projected on to a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the knee of a 30 year old

Healthy knee, CT scan C018 / 0414
Healthy knee. Coloured frontal computed tomography (CT) scan projected on to a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the knee of a 30 year old

Knee pain, artwork C013 / 5921
Knee pain, computer artwork

Knee flexion anatomy, artwork C016 / 2880
Knee flexion anatomy. Artwork of a side (lateral) view of the bones and some of the cartilage and ligaments and tendons of a flexed (left) and extended (right) knee joint

Knee flexion anatomy, artwork C016 / 2881
Knee flexion anatomy. Artwork of a side (lateral) view of the bones and some of the cartilage and ligaments and tendons of a flexed knee joint

Knee pain, artwork C013 / 8809
Knee pain, computer artwork

Thigh muscles, artwork C013 / 4568
Thigh muscles. Computer artwork of an anterior view of some of the muscles and tendons (red and white) of the thighs and their attachment to the bones of the leg

Thigh muscles, artwork C013 / 4569
Thigh muscles. Computer artwork of an oblique anterior view of some of the muscles and tendons (red and white) of the thighs and their attachment to the bones of the leg

Knee joint, side view, MRI scan
Knee joint, coloured magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan. In this side view, the front of the knee is at left. The patella (kneecap) is at far left. The knee is the largest joint in the body

Kneecaps, X-ray
Kneecaps. Coloured X-ray of the kneecaps of a healthy adult man, as viewed from above when the knees are bent. The kneecap (or patella)

Healthy knee, X-ray
Knee joint. Coloured X-ray of the healthy knee joint of an adult woman, seen from the side. The knee is the largest joint in the body

Knee joint, X-ray
Knee joint. Coloured X-ray of the healthy knee joint of a 15-year-old girl. The knee joint is composed of three bones; the femur (thigh bone, upper frame), the tibia (shin bone)

Kneecap fracture, X-ray
Kneecap fracture. Coloured X-ray of a broken kneecap (patella), as viewed from the side with the knee bent. The kneecap (far left, centre) is a disc of bone that covers the front of the knee joint

Fractured kneecap, X-ray
Fractured kneecap. Coloured X-ray of a side-view of the leg of a patient with a fractured kneecap (centre right). The femur (thigh bone) is at top

Artwork of human knee joint, side view

Coloured X-ray of a human knee joint (front view)
Knee joint. Coloured X-ray of a healthy human knee joint, in front view. Two bones meet at the knee, forming a joint that works like a hinge

Coloured MRI scan of human knee joint, side view
Knee joint. Coloured Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan of a sagittal section through a human knee joint. Two bones (coloured blue) meet at the knee, forming a hinge-joint

Coloured X-ray of a human knee joint (side view)
Knee joint. Coloured X-ray of a healthy human knee joint in side view, seen while bent. Two bones meet at the knee, forming a joint that works like a hinge

Bones of the leg. Artwork of human femurs (thigh bones) and patellae (kneecaps), taken from anatomist William Cheseldens textbook Osteographia, or the Anatomy of the Bones, published in 1733

Knee bones and ligaments. Historical anatomical artwork of knee bones (yellow) and ligaments (pale blue). Ligaments are bands of fibrous tissue that hold bones together at joints

Kneecap fractures, X-ray
Kneecap fractures. Coloured X-ray of the kneecap (patella bone) of a 35 year old man, as viewed from above when the knee is bent, showing hairline fractures

Knee effusion. Coloured X-ray of the swelling of an injured knee caused by effusion. Effusion is a painful condition whereby fluid accumulates in the joint space, limiting movement

Pinned kneecap fracture, X-ray
Pinned kneecap fracture. Coloured X-ray of a pin (grey, centre right) in the fractured kneecap (patella) of an adult man. The metal pin is used to hold the broken bone in the correct position

Broken knee, X-ray
Broken knee. Coloured X-ray of the knee of a 38 year old patient with a fractured patella (kneecap)

Normal knee, X-ray
Normal knee, coloured frontal X-ray. The tibia (shin bone, bottom centre) and the smaller fibula (bottom right) articulate with the femur (thigh bone, top) to form the knee joint

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"Unveiling the Intricacies of the Knee Cap: A Fascinating Journey into Joint Health" In this captivating image, a coloured X-ray of a human knee joint takes center stage. The intricate details reveal a healthy knee, as depicted in the CT scan C018 / 0413. Accompanying this visual is an illustration showcasing the biceps brachii muscle, emphasizing the interconnectedness between different parts of our body. As we explore further, we encounter illustrations highlighting human bones such as the patella or knee cap through ballottement. The artwork depicting human leg musculature in various forms - F007 / 1930, F007 / 1929, and F007 / 1599 - adds depth to our understanding of how these muscles contribute to overall leg strength and mobility. Delving deeper into knee anatomy through additional artwork reveals even more intricacies within this remarkable joint. Artwork like F007 / 1212 showcases specific aspects while other pieces like F007 / 1003 and F007 / 0978 provide comprehensive views that leave us awe-inspired by its complexity. This collection serves as a reminder that our knees are not just simple hinges but rather sophisticated structures composed of bones, muscles, tendons, and ligaments working harmoniously together to support movement and bear weight. Let us marvel at these incredible images that shed light on the wonders of our knee cap – an essential component enabling us to walk tall and embrace life's adventures with confidence.