The medical term for knock-knee is:

A) genu valgum.
B) genu varum.
C) hallux.
D) chondral.


A
Explanation:
A) Correct.
B) Genu varum is bowleggedness.
C) Hallux is the term for the large toe.
D) Chondral means pertaining to cartilage.

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