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quadriceps tendon

quadriceps tendon noun: in human anatomy, a tendon that connects the quadriceps femoris muscles to the superior aspects of the patella on the anterior of the thigh.

Noun

quadriceps tendon (plural quadriceps tendons)

  1. In human anatomy, a tendon that connects the quadriceps femoris muscles to the superior aspects of the patella on the anterior of the thigh.

Forms of quadriceps tendon

pluralquadriceps tendons

Questions about quadriceps tendon

What does quadriceps tendon mean?
Quadriceps tendon means in human anatomy, a tendon that connects the quadriceps femoris muscles to the superior aspects of the patella on the anterior of the thigh.
What part of speech is quadriceps tendon?
Quadriceps tendon is a noun.
What is the plural of quadriceps tendon?
The plural of quadriceps tendon is quadriceps tendons.

Words near quadriceps tendon in the dictionary

  1. quadricep
  2. quadricephalous
  3. quadriceps
  4. quadriceps femores
  5. quadriceps femoris
  6. quadriceps tendon
  7. quadriceps tendons
  8. quadricepses
  9. quadricepsplasties
  10. quadricepsplasty
  11. quadrichord

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