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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D016118
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D016118
Preferred Name

Anterior Cruciate Ligament

Definitions
A strong ligament of the knee that originates from the posteromedial portion of the lateral condyle of the femur, passes anteriorly and inferiorly between the condyles, and attaches to the depression in front of the intercondylar eminence of the tibia.
Synonyms
Ligament, Cranial Cruciate
Cruciate Ligament, Anterior
Cruciate Ligament, Cranial
Cruciate Ligaments, Anterior
Cruciate Ligaments, Cranial
Cranial Cruciate Ligament
Anterior Cranial Cruciate Ligament
Cranial Cruciate Ligaments
Ligament, Anterior Cruciate
Anterior Cruciate Ligaments
Ligaments, Cranial Cruciate
Ligaments, Anterior Cruciate
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