List of articles in "Anatomical Structure" category - Page 226

The fibular collateral ligament (long external lateral ligament or lateral collateral ligament LCL) is a ligament located on the lateral (outer) side of the knee and thus belongs to the […]

The inferior extensor retinaculum of the foot (cruciate crural ligament lower part of anterior annular ligament) is a Y-shaped band placed in front of the ankle-joint the stem of the […]

The peroneal retinacula (singular: peroneal retinaculum) are fibrous bands which bind down the tendons of the Peronæi longus and brevis as they run across the lateral side of the ankle. […]

The long plantar ligament (long calcaneocuboid ligament; superficial long plantar ligament) is a long ligament on the underside of the foot that connects the calcaneus with the cuboid bone.

The trochlear process ( peroneal trochlea or peroneal tubercle or fibular trochlea of calcaneus) is an elevated ridge or tubercle or projection from the lateral side of the calcaneus (heel […]

The lateral condyle is one of the two projections on the lower extremity of femur. It is the more prominent and is the broader both in its antero-posterior and transverse […]

The medial condyle is one of the two projections on the lower extremity of femur the other being the lateral condyle. The medial condyle is larger than the lateral (outer) […]

The medial condyle is the medial portion of the upper extremity of tibia.It is the site of insertion for the Semimembranosus muscle.

The lateral condyle is the lateral portion of the upper extremity of tibia.It serves as the insertion for the Biceps femoris muscle.

The metatarsophalangeal articulations are the joints between the metatarsal bones of the foot and the proximal bones (proximal phalanges) of the toes. They are condyloid joints meaning an elliptical or […]