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4
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a large group of four muscles in the front of the thigh
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6
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the thin layer of connective tissue over the ends of long bones
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8
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the growth plate on the end of the bone
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9
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a layer of tissue that lines joint cavities and produces synovial fluid
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10
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the area where the satorius, gracillus, and semitendinosus muscles attach to the anteriomedial tibia
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12
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cartilage in the knee between the femoral condyle and the medial tibial plateau
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13
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the tendon that encompasses the patella and extends distally across the front of the knee
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15
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cartilage in the knee between the lateral femoral condyle and lateral tibial plateau
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16
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a lubricating substance, produced by the synovial membrane, found in the joints
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18
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swelling within the joint cavity
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22
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the point where the tibia meets with the femur
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1
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the top, flat portion of the tibia
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2
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the knee cap
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3
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a ligament in the knee that attaches to the anterior aspect of the tibial plateau, restricting anterior movement of the tibia
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5
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he point where the kneecap and the femur are connected in the trochlear groove
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7
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inward bending or twisting force
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11
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a flat longitudinal band found on the medial side of the knee joint
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13
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a ligament in the knee that attaches to the posterior aspect of the tibial plateau, restricting posterior movement
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14
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a ligament that attaches to the femur and the fibula; maintains stability of the lateral aspect of the knee joint
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17
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outward bending or twisting force
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19
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the rounded prominence found at the point of articulation with another bone
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20
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a small bone formed in a tendon where it passes over the joint
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21
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a grinding noise or sensation within a joint
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