This is taken directly from-http://www.wisegeek.com/what-are-monocytes.htm#. Monocytes are a type of leukocyte or white blood cell which play a role in immune system function. Depending on a patient's level of health, monocytes make up between one and three percent of the total white blood cells in the body.
1 Ligamentum Patellae: It is attached above to the lower border of patella and below to the tuberosity of tibia. 2  In fact, this ligament is a continuation of the common tendon of the quadriceps femoris muscle containing the patella as a sesamoid bone. In fact, this ligament is a continuation of the common tendon of the quadriceps femoris muscle containing the patella as a sesamoid bone. 2  Medial Collateral Ligament: It is flat in form, attached above to the medial condyle of femur and below to the shaft of tibia.
Ligaments and tendons are fibrous bands of connective tissue that attach to bone. Ligaments connect two or more bones together and help stabilize joints. Tendons attach muscle to bone. Tendons vary in size and are somewhat elastic and attach bones to muscles.Ligaments. The system of ligaments in the vertebral column, combined with the tendons and muscles, provides a natural brace to help protect the spine from injury.endons and Muscles. Tendons are similar to ligaments, except these tension-withstanding fibrous tissues attach muscle to bone. Tendons consist of densely packed collagen fibers. Muscles, either individually or in groups, are supported by fascia.