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patella
- Term ID
- UBERON:0002446
- Synonyms
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- knee cap
- patella
- Definition
- A large sesamoid bone found in the distal femur/proximal tibial region of the hindlimb of tetrapods. The patella is the attachment site for proximal hindlimb tendons.[PHENOSCAPE:ad] https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=1205376&aid=3470151&group_id=7
- References
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- EMAPA:35668
- GAID:203
- MA:0001374
- MESH:A02.835.232.500.624
- NCIT:C33282
- UMLS:C0030647
- galen:Patella
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patella
- http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0030647
- http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/182083008
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