A ligament that binds the medial epicondyle of the femur to the medial aspect of the proximal tibia, attaches to the medial meniscus, and prevents excessive adduction, or genu valgum (knock-knees), of the knee

What will be an ideal response?


Medial collateral ligament (MCL)

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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