Thigh/shin connector Crossword Clue

 The thigh/shin connector crossword clue answers are knee or genu. It is a joint that connects the thighbone (femur) to the shinbone (tibia). It is the largest and most complex joint in the body.

The knee joint is made up of three bones: the femur, the tibia, and the patella (kneecap). The femur and the tibia are connected by two ligaments: the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL). The patella is connected to the tibia by the patellar tendon.

The knee joint allows for a wide range of motion, including flexion, extension, and rotation. It is also a very stable joint, thanks to the ligaments and tendons that hold it together.

The knee joint is susceptible to injury, especially in athletes. Common knee injuries include ACL tears, PCL tears, and meniscus tears.

If you experience pain or swelling in your knee, it is important to see a doctor to get a diagnosis and treatment.

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