femorotibial joint
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0009005
One of the two primary bendings of a typical leg, pertains to the femur and the tibia. [ BTO:0004396 ]
Synonyms: tibiofemoral joint, femoratibial joint
Term info
database cross reference
- FMA:43571
- SCTID:182203004
- BTO:0004396
editor note
proposed OWL definition: skeletal join that connects ONLY tibia and femur
has related synonym
knee
has obo namespace
uberon
id
UBERON:0009005
prefLabel
Tibiofemoral joint
Term relations
Subclass of:
- hindlimb joint
- synovial limb joint
- connects some tibia
- connects some femur
- part of some knee joint