Espiral Atlas
OrganLower limb

Anterior cruciate ligament

ligamentum cruciatum anterius

In the center of the knee. It arises from the anterior intercondylar area of the tibia, just behind the attachment of the anterior horn of the medial meniscus, and rises backward and laterally to the posterior part of the medial surface of the lateral condyle of the femur.

Lower limb – 3D human anatomy atlas

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