Knee in anterior view, artwork
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Knee in anterior view, artwork
Artwork of the anatomy of the knee joint (anterior view) showing the femur (thigh bone, at top) articulating with the tibia (shin bone, at bottom), cartilage (light blue), and ligaments joining bone to bone. The knee cap (patella) is at upper centre
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Media ID 6336824
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Anterior View Articulating Articulation Cartilage Femur Front Knee Joint Ligament Ligaments Patella Thigh Bone Tibia Health Care
EDITORS COMMENTS
This artwork showcases the intricate anatomy of the knee joint in its anterior view. The print beautifully illustrates the interplay between various components, providing a comprehensive understanding of this crucial part of our body. At first glance, one's attention is drawn to the femur, gracefully positioned at the top of the image. This thigh bone forms a vital connection with the tibia, which can be observed at the bottom. The presence of light blue cartilage highlights its importance in ensuring smooth movement and protection for these bones. Moreover, this artwork emphasizes how ligaments play an essential role in joining bone to bone within the knee joint. Their strategic placement ensures stability and strength during articulation. Positioned prominently at upper center is the knee cap or patella – a small yet significant component that adds further support and protection. This illustration serves as more than just art; it acts as an educational tool for medical professionals and enthusiasts alike. Its detailed depiction allows viewers to delve into each element individually while appreciating their harmonious collaboration within our bodies. With its focus on health care and human anatomy, this print from Science Photo Library provides invaluable insight into one's musculoskeletal system. It encapsulates both scientific accuracy and artistic beauty, making it a valuable addition to any collection or learning environment.
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