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patellar ligament

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The central portion of the common tendon of the quadriceps femoris. It is attached to the apex of the PATELLA and to the lower part of the tubercle of the TIBIA. [ MESH:A02.513.514.475 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patellar_ligament ]

Synonyms: ligamentum patella, central band of tendon of quadriceps femoris

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human_reference_atlas

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patellar tendon

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UBERON:0003676

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Patellar ligament

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606

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