The Anthromica Library

The human body one structure at a time. Every page has a 3D model you can turn, with its parts numbered on it, where it sits, what it does and what supplies it.

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25–31 of 31 · Joints and ligaments · Lower limbClear filters

Joints and ligaments · Lower limbPosterior meniscotibial ligament (Medial meniscus)Ligamentum meniscotibiale posterius (Meniscus medialis)The fibrous root that anchors the back end of the medial meniscus to the posterior intercondylar area of the tibia.
Joints and ligaments · Lower limbPubofemoral ligamentLigamentum pubofemoraleA band on the lower front of the hip capsule, running from the pubis to the capsule and the iliofemoral ligament.
Joints and ligaments · Lower limbSuperficial part of tibial collateral ligamentPars superficialis ligamenti collateralis tibialisThe long, flat outer layer of the medial collateral ligament, running from the femoral epicondyle to the inner surface of the tibia.
Joints and ligaments · Lower limbTransverse acetabular ligamentLigamentum transversum acetabuliA strong band bridging the notch in the lower rim of the hip socket, completing the ring of the acetabular labrum.
Joints and ligaments · Lower limbTransverse ligament of kneeLigamentum transversum genusA short band at the front of the knee joint joining the anterior ends of the medial and lateral menisci.
Joints and ligaments · Lower limbTransverse part of iliofemoral ligamentPars transversa ligamenti iliofemoralisThe upper, lateral limb of the Y-shaped iliofemoral ligament, crossing the front of the hip from the ilium towards the greater trochanter.
Joints and ligaments · Lower limbZona orbicularisA ring of deep circular fibres in the hip joint capsule that encircles the narrowest part of the femoral neck like a collar.