Which of the following is a sesamoid bone?

Question

Which of the following is a sesamoid bone? (A) Patella (B) palatine (C) pterygoid (D) presphenoid

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Patella is the small bone in front of the knee joint. It is present between the femur and tibia of the hind limbs of mammals. It is the sesamoid bone which develop in the tendon of quadriceps femoris muscle.

Q. Which of the following is a sesamoid bone?

Patella

palatine

pterygoid

presphenoid

Patella is the small bone in front of the knee joint. It is present between the femur and tibia of the hind limbs of mammals. It is the sesamoid bone which develop in the tendon of quadriceps femoris muscle.