Podiatry and Medical - Set 1

Category - Podiatry Part I

A semicircular piece of fibrocartilage found in the lateral aspect of the knee joint is called:
  1. Lateral meniscus
  2. Lateral retinacula
  3. Lateral collateral ligament
  4. Lateral bursa
Explanation
Answer − A - The semicircular piece of fibrocartilage found in the lateral aspect of the knee joint is called lateral meniscus. It is a crescent-shaped group of thick rubbery cartilage attached to the tibia. It serves as a shock absorber and stabilizer to the knee.
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