What Is/are the Purpose(s) of the Patella

question 46

Multiple Choice

What is/are the purpose(s) of the patella?

• A) increase the angle between the tendon and tibia
• B) increase the mechanical advantage of the quadriceps
• C) to protect the anterior aspect of the knee
• D) all of the above

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