Question

The 3 bones that articulate at the knee are ______.

Options

• femur/tibia/fibula

• tibia/patella/femur

• patella/fibular/tibia

• none of these

Answer 1

The 3 bones that articulate at the knee are tibia/patella/femur.

Explanation:

Three bones interact to form the knee joint.

1. Femur: The thigh bone, or femur, is the upper bone of the leg.
2. Tibia: The shin bone, the larger and more medial bone in the lower leg.
3. Patella: The kneecap located in front of the knee joint.