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Leg joint in primates
In humans and other primates, the knee joins the thigh with the leg and consists of two joints: one between the femur and tibia (tibiofemoral joint), and
Knee
1890 South Dakota massacre of Lakota
The Wounded Knee Massacre, also known as the Battle of Wounded Knee, was an 1890 armed conflict between Native Americans and the United States Army. It
Wounded_Knee_Massacre
1973 American Indian occupation protest
The Wounded Knee Occupation, also known as Second Wounded Knee, began on February 27, 1973, when approximately 200 Oglala Lakota (sometimes referred to
Wounded_Knee_Occupation
Topics referred to by the same term
shooting in American history Wounded Knee Occupation of 1973 Wounded Knee Creek Wounded Knee, South Dakota Wounded Knee Battlefield, a U.S. National Historic
Wounded_Knee
River bend over 90 degrees
A knee, or river knee, is a bend in a river changing its course greatly, suddenly to a different general direction (in an angle of around 90 degrees)
Knee_(geography)
Topics referred to by the same term
Taking a knee can refer to Genuflection, the act of dropping to one knee as a sign of worship or respect Taking the knee, a form of anti-racism protest
Taking_a_knee
Surgical procedure
Knee replacement, also known as knee arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure to replace the weight-bearing surfaces of the knee joint to relieve pain and
Knee_replacement
Quote from The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
be an adventurer like you. Then I took an arrow in the knee...", or simply "arrow in the knee", is a quotation and Internet meme that originated from
Arrow_in_the_knee
Form of arthritis caused by degeneration of joints
near the ends of the fingers and the joint at the base of the thumbs, the knee and hip joints, and the joints of the neck and lower back. The symptoms can
Osteoarthritis
Style of shoe
Knee-high boots are boots that rise to the knee, or slightly thereunder or over. They are generally tighter around the leg shaft and ankle than at the
Knee-high_boot
American dramatist
Allan Knee is an American film and television writer and playwright who authored the following: Little Women (Broadway musical) (2005) The Man Who was
Allan_Knee
South Korean YouTuber and esports player (born 1985)
Bae Jae-min (Korean: 배재민; born 24 June 1985), better known as Knee, is a South Korean professional Tekken player, coach, and streamer on Twitch, YouTube
Knee_(gamer)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up knee in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A knee is a joint typical of humans, mammals, birds and arthropods. Knee may also refer to: Structures
Knee_(disambiguation)
Bending a knee towards the ground
genuflexion is the act of bending a knee to the ground, as distinguished from kneeling which more strictly involves both knees. From early times, it has been
Genuflection
Ambulation aid
A knee scooter or knee walker is a two-, three- or four-wheeled alternative to crutches or a traditional walker as an ambulation aid. It is known by many
Knee_scooter
Species of grass cultivated as a food crop
United States, a good harvest was traditionally predicted if the maize was "knee-high by the Fourth of July", although modern hybrids generally exceed this
Maize
Medical guidelines
The Ottawa knee rules are a set of rules used to help physicians determine whether an x-ray of the knee is needed. They state that an X-ray is required
Ottawa_knee_rules
Index of articles associated with the same name
Runner's knee may refer to a number of overuse injuries involving pain around the kneecap (patella), such as: Patellofemoral pain syndrome Chondromalacia
Runner's_knee
Type of cruciate ligament in the human knee
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the cruciate ligaments in the human knee. The two ligaments are called "cruciform" ligaments, as they are arranged
Anterior_cruciate_ligament
Part of airplane seat tray table
The Knee Defender is a device that airplane passengers can place on the struts that support their drop-down airplane seat tray table to limit the extent
Knee_Defender
Medical condition
Knee pain is pain in or around the knee. The knee joint consists of an articulation between four bones: the femur, tibia, fibula and patella. There are
Knee_pain
Symbolic gesture protesting racism
Taking the knee (or taking a knee) is a symbolic gesture against racism whereby an individual kneels upon one knee in place of standing to attention for
Taking_the_knee
Type of hosiery
Knee highs are hosiery that cover the feet and legs up to the knee. A fashion accessory for casual and classic cool or warm weather apparel. Typically
Knee_highs
Grappling position
Knee-on-stomach, or knee-on-belly, knee-on-chest, knee-ride, knee mount (uki-gatame, 浮固, "floating hold" in budō), is a dominant ground grappling position
Knee-on-stomach
Short wall used in timber roof construction
A knee wall is a short wall, typically under three feet (one metre) in height, used to support the rafters in timber roof construction. In his book A Visual
Knee_wall
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Knee buckle may refer to: A fashion accessory used to fasten knee breeches at or just below the knee A shoe buckle used to fasten the knee-high boots just
Knee_buckle
Accumulation of synovial fluid in or around the knee joint
Knee effusion, informally known as water on the knee, occurs when excess synovial fluid accumulates in or around the knee joint. It has many common causes
Knee_effusion
Medical condition
syndrome or runner's knee, is the second most common knee injury. It is caused by inflammation located on the lateral aspect of the knee due to friction between
Iliotibial_band_syndrome
1970 French film by Éric Rohmer
Claire's Knee (French: Le Genou de Claire) is a 1970 French romantic drama film written and directed by Éric Rohmer. Starring Jean-Claude Brialy, Aurora
Claire's_Knee
Monosynaptic reflex
The patellar reflex, also called the knee reflex or knee-jerk, is a stretch reflex which tests the L2, L3, and L4 segments of the spinal cord. Many animals
Patellar_reflex
Species of bird
The spotted thick-knee (Burhinus capensis), also known as the spotted dikkop or Cape thick-knee, is a wader in the family Burhinidae. It is native to
Spotted_thick-knee
1985 studio album by Starship
Knee Deep in the Hoopla is the debut studio album by American rock band Starship. It was released on September 10, 1985, through Grunt Records and RCA
Knee_Deep_in_the_Hoopla
1994 single by Boyz II Men
"On Bended Knee" is a song by American R&B group Boyz II Men for the Motown label. It was written and produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, and released
On_Bended_Knee
Lower extremity or limb of the human body
The human leg is the lower limb of the human body, including the thigh, knee, lower leg, ankle, foot, or sometimes even the hip or buttock region. There
Human_leg
Fibrocartilaginous part of a bone joint
only partly divides a joint cavity. In humans, menisci are present in the knee, wrist, acromioclavicular, sternoclavicular, and temporomandibular joints
Meniscus_(anatomy)
Orthopedic deformity
Genu recurvatum is a deformity in the knee joint, so that the knee bends backwards. In this deformity, excessive extension occurs in the tibiofemoral joint
Genu_recurvatum
Anatomical landmark of the optic nerve
Wilbrand's knee: Inferonasal fibres of the optic nerve which go into the contralateral optic nerve 4 mm before crossing over to the opposite optic tract
Wilbrand's_knee
Topics referred to by the same term
Knee prosthesis may refer to: A prosthesis of the lower limb, starting at the knee Knee replacement without replacing the rest of the leg. This disambiguation
Knee_prosthesis
Name of several bends in the Rhine River
The Rhine knee or Rhine's knee (German: Rheinknie, pronounced [ˈʁaɪnˌkniː] ) is the name of several distinctive bends in the course of the river Rhine
Rhine_knee
Prohibition Era cocktail made with gin
A bees knees (or bee's knees) is a Prohibition era cocktail made with gin, fresh lemon juice, and honey. It is served shaken and chilled, often with a
Bee's_knees
British trade unionist and politician
Fred Knee (16 June 1868 – 8 December 1914) was a British trade unionist and socialist politician. Born in Frome, Somerset, Knee became a printer and moved
Fred_Knee
1970 nonfiction book by Dee Brown
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West is a 1970 non-fiction book by American writer Dee Brown. It explores the history
Bury_My_Heart_at_Wounded_Knee
Topics referred to by the same term
"Knee Deep" is a song recorded by the Zac Brown Band with Jimmy Buffett. Knee Deep may also refer to: Knee Deep (video game) "Knee Deep" (Home Improvement)
Knee_Deep_(disambiguation)
Professional wrestling move
body, usually the knee. The standard version of the move sees the wrestler scoop their opponent horizontally before dropping to one knee, slamming the opponent's
Backbreaker
Method of terrestrial locomotion allowing rapid movement on foot
and knee joints release their stored elastic energy from the footstrike/absorption phase. The quadriceps group/knee extensors fully extend the knee, pushing
Running
Strike with the knee
A knee strike (commonly referred to simply as a knee) is a strike with the knee, either with the kneecap or the surrounding area. Kneeing is a disallowed
Knee_(strike)
Medical condition
Knee buckling is a symptom of knee instability that frequently affects older individuals, especially when putting weight on the knees. Treatments that
Knee_buckling
Abnormal inward turning of the knees when straightening the legs
Genu valgum, commonly called "knock-knee", is a condition in which the knees angle in and touch each other when the legs are straightened. Individuals
Genu_valgum
Form of punitive injury to the knee
victim is injured in the knee, often as torture. The injury is typically inflicted by a low-velocity gunshot to the back of the knee (popliteal fossa) with
Kneecapping
Thigh bone
bone in the thigh — the region of the lower limb between the hip and the knee. In many four-legged animals, the femur is the upper bone of the hindleg
Femur
Protective gear worn on knees
Knee pads or kneepads are protective gear worn on knees to protect them against impact injury from falling to the ground or hitting an obstacle, or to
Knee_pad
Ligament injury near the knee
of the knee, and joint swelling. Swelling generally appears within a couple of hours. In approximately 50% of cases, other structures of the knee such as
Anterior cruciate ligament injury
Anterior_cruciate_ligament_injury
American rock band
Bent Knee is an American art rock band formed in Boston, Massachusetts, in 2009. The band performs in multiple genres and draws from multiple influences
Bent_Knee
Distinctive structure forming above the roots of a cypress tree
A cypress knee is a distinctive structure forming above the roots of cypress trees of some of the species of the subfamily Taxodioideae, such as the bald
Cypress_knee
American painter (1898–1982)
Gina Knee Brook, née Gina Schnauffer, and better known as Gina Knee, (1898–1982), was an American visual artist. She lived in New Mexico, the American
Gina_Knee_Brook
Rupturing of the fibrocartilage strips in the knee called menisci
the fibrocartilage strips in the knee called menisci. When doctors and patients refer to "torn cartilage" in the knee, they actually may be referring to
Meniscus_tear
Examination of a joint via small surgical incision
fully. For knee arthroscopy only two small incisions are made, one for the arthroscope and one for the surgical instruments to be used in the knee cavity
Arthroscopy
2021 film by Nadav Lapid
Ahed's Knee (Hebrew: הַבֶּרֶךְ, romanized: Habereḵ, lit. 'The Knee') is a 2021 autobiographical drama film written and directed by Nadav Lapid. Starring
Ahed's_Knee
Topics referred to by the same term
Knees may refer to: "On My Knees" (The 411 song), 2004 "On My Knees" (Charlie Rich song), 1978 "On My Knees" (Jaci Velasquez song), 1997 "On My Knees"
On_My_Knees
Species of spider
One of the larger species of tarantula, the Chaco golden knee (Grammostola pulchripes), formerly known as Grammostola aureostriata, can be expected to
Grammostola_pulchripes
Curved piece of wood
In woodworking, a knee is a natural or cut curved piece of wood. Knees, sometimes called ship's knees, are a common form of bracing in boat building and
Knee_(construction)
Clothing with coverings for each leg
down, with separate coverings for each leg, usually stopping just below the knee, though in some cases reaching to the ankles. Formerly a standard item of
Breeches
Medical specialty that focuses on the design and application of orthoses
joints they support. Some examples include KAFO, or knee-ankle-foot orthoses, which span the knee, ankle, and foot; TLSO, or thoracic-lumbar-sacral orthoses
Orthotics
Stream in South Dakota, United States
Wounded Knee Creek is a tributary of the White River, approximately 100 miles (160 km) long, in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota in the United States
Wounded_Knee_Creek
before performing the knee lift to the opponent's face or lowering to a kneeling on a far knee to drop the opponent on whichever near knee. This version is
Professional wrestling strikes
Professional_wrestling_strikes
2017 promotional single by Neal McCoy
"Take a Knee, My Ass (I Won't Take a Knee)" (stylized as Take a Knee ... My Ass!!) is a song recorded by American country music artist Neal McCoy, and
Take a Knee, My Ass (I Won't Take a Knee)
Take_a_Knee,_My_Ass_(I_Won't_Take_a_Knee)
Artificial device that replaces a missing body part
Transfemoral (above-knee) Transtibial (below-knee) Ankle disarticulation (more commonly known as Syme's amputation) Knee disarticulation (also see knee replacement)
Prosthesis
Inflammation of the knee joint
Arthritis of the knee is typically a particularly debilitating form of arthritis. The knee may become affected by almost any form of arthritis. The word
Knee_arthritis
Burmese martial art
world. Lethwei fighters use stand-up striking techniques such as kicks, knees, elbows and punches. The use of headbutts is also permitted. Fighters compete
Lethwei
Shape in mathematics
In mathematics, a knee of a curve (or elbow of a curve) is a point where the curve visibly bends, specifically from high slope to low slope (flat or close
Knee_of_a_curve
Species of bird
The water thick-knee or water dikkop (Burhinus vermiculatus) is a species of bird in the thick-knee family Burhinidae. The species is found across sub-Saharan
Water_thick-knee
CDP in South Dakota, United States
Wounded Knee (Lakota: Čaŋkpé Opí) is a census-designated place (CDP) on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United
Wounded_Knee,_South_Dakota
Medical evaluation of the knee
The knee examination, in medicine and physiotherapy, is performed as part of a physical examination, or when a patient presents with knee pain or a history
Knee_examination
1972 book by Adi Da
The Knee Of Listening is a "spiritual autobiography" by Adi Da (born Franklin Jones), a spiritual teacher who authored more than 75 books during his life
The_Knee_Of_Listening
Inflammation of the synovial fluid sac below the kneecap
bursitis, also known as pastor's knee, is inflammation of the superficial or deep infrapatellar bursa. Symptoms may include knee pain, swelling, and redness
Infrapatellar_bursitis
Infectious disease caused by Borrelia bacteria, spread by ticks
tick bite, often near skin folds such as the armpit, groin, back of the knee, or the trunk under clothing straps, or in children's hair, ears, or neck
Lyme_disease
2019 nonfiction book by David Treuer
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present is a 2019 nonfiction book by Ojibwe author David Treuer that reexamines the narrative
The_Heartbeat_of_Wounded_Knee
Human leg muscle
the three posterior thigh muscles in human anatomy between the hip and the knee: from medial to lateral, the semimembranosus, semitendinosus and biceps femoris
Hamstring
Canadian dancer (born 1953)
Judy Knee (born 1953) is a Canadian dancer and educator known for her work as a dance teacher and founder of the Judy Knee Dance studio. She has been
Judy_Knee
Medical condition
with jumper's knee) is knee pain as a result of problems between the kneecap and the femur. The pain is generally in the front of the knee and comes on
Patellofemoral_pain_syndrome
Patient reported outcome questionnaire
The Oxford Knee Score (OKS) is a Patient Reported Outcome questionnaire that was developed to specifically assess the patient's perspective of outcome
Oxford_Knee_Score
Medical intervention
Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is a surgical procedure used to relieve arthritis in one of the knee compartments in which the damaged parts of the knee are
Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
Unicompartmental_knee_arthroplasty
2011 single by Zac Brown Band featuring Jimmy Buffett
"Knee Deep" is a song recorded by American country music group Zac Brown Band with Jimmy Buffett. It was released in May 2011 as the third single from
Knee_Deep
1992 single by dada
"Dizz Knee Land" is the debut single by American alternative rock band dada, released in 1992. It was the lead single from their first album, Puzzle. The
Dizz_Knee_Land
Grappling technique in martial arts
is a joint lock that is directed at joints of the leg such as the ankle, knee or hip joint. A leglock which is directed at joints in the foot is sometimes
Leglock
Species of bird
The double-striped thick-knee (Hesperoburhinus bistriatus) is a stone-curlew, a group of waders in the family Burhinidae. The vernacular name refers to
Double-striped_thick-knee
Medical condition
A knee dislocation is an injury in which there is disruption of the knee joint between the tibia and the femur. Symptoms include pain and instability of
Knee_dislocation
Particular articular capsule
The articular capsule of the knee joint is the wide and lax joint capsule of the knee. It is thin in front and at the side, and contains the patella, ligaments
Articular capsule of the knee joint
Articular_capsule_of_the_knee_joint
Captain Derek Knee (22 October 1922 – 18 March 2014) was an intelligence officer of the British Army during World War II. He was the interpreter and translator
Derek_Knee
2004 American film
Ghost Game is a 2004 comedy-horror film directed by Joe Knee and stars Alexandra Barreto, Shelby Fenner and Erik Woods. It should be a relaxing weekend
Ghost_Game_(film)
Mountain in the American state of Utah
Knee Weakener is a summit on the west side of Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. The summit has an elevation of 6,860 feet (2,091 m) NGVD 29. "Knee
Knee_Weakener
Native American leader (1826 - 1890)
for “big”). In 1890, Spotted Elk was killed by the U.S. Army at Wounded Knee Creek, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (Chankwe Opi Wakpala, Wazí Aháŋhaŋ Oyáŋke)
Spotted_Elk
Leg bone in vertebrates
in the leg below the knee in vertebrates (the other being the fibula, behind and to the outside of the tibia); it connects the knee with the ankle. The
Tibia
United States historic place
The Wounded Knee Battlefield was the site of the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890 in South Dakota, United States. An 870-acre (350 ha) area was designated
Wounded_Knee_Battlefield
webbing. knee bar Wedging a knee against a hold in such a way as to allow the other limbs to be released and rested. knee drop See Egyptian. knee pad An
Glossary_of_climbing_terms
2007 American TV series or program
The Knee Diaries is a documentary series that focuses on various cases of muscular-skeleton ailments, joint injuries and arthritis. Created by Alimorad
The_Knee_Diaries
Medical condition
Medial knee injuries (those to the inside of the knee) are the most common type of knee injury. The medial ligament complex of the knee consists of: superficial
Medial_knee_injuries
Album by David Byrne
Music for "The Knee Plays" (1985) is an album by American musician David Byrne composed for Robert Wilson's opera the CIVIL warS. The album was released
Music_for_"The_Knee_Plays"
Swelling of a joint
intra-articular fluid. It may affect any joint. Commonly it involves the knee (see knee effusion). The approach to diagnosis depends on the joint involved.
Joint_effusion
American singer
Bernie Knee (February 14, 1924 – November 20, 1994) was an actor and musician. While his birth name was Bernard Knee, most music industry magazines spelled
Bernie_Knee
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