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oblique popliteal ligament

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Main Entry: oblique popliteal ligament
Function: noun
: a strong broad flat fibrous ligament that passes obliquely across and strengthens the posterior part of the kneeand is derived especially from the tendon of the semimembranosus muscle —compare ARCUATE POPLITEALLIGAMENT
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