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What is the name of the bone of the foot that joins the tibia and fibula?

The Talus bone articulates with the Tibia, and Fibula.


What is the name of the bone if the foot that joins with the tibia and fibula?

talus


is the ankle a part of the foot?

No, the Tibia is part of the knee, located next to the Fibula.


Why is fibula smaller than tibia?

the tibia is the shin bone thw fibula is the other bone, which runs through the calf. they are very close together


What is the easiest bone in your foot leg or ankle to break how much pressure does it take and how do you do it?

fibula tibula


What are the bones on the top of the foot called?

The bone that connects your foot to your leg is called the Talus. Next to the Talus is a foot bone that is called the Navicular. Your heel bone is called the Calcaneus. Your toes are also known as Metatarsal bones. The Talus is the bone of which your Tibia(front of your shin) and your Fibula(behind your Tibia) rest on, letting your feet keep you up and balanced and letting you move from place to place. These are all the bones that are in your foot.


What is your lower leg bone called?

The legs contain four bones each, if the feet and ankles are not included:The femur: thigh bone, also the longest and strongest in the body.The patella: kneecap.The fibula: the shorter of two bones in the lower leg, to the outside and behind the tibia.The tibia: the longer bone in the lower leg, connected to both ankle and knee (the fibula is only in the ankle, and connected to the back of this).


What bones form a joint with the ankle?

There is no joint with the ankle. The joint is the ankle.There are three bones that make up the ankle joint. The joint of the ankle is made up of the Tibia and Fibula bones descending from the lower leg, and the Talus Tarsal bone of the upper foot/ankle.


When you sprain your ankle what muscle or tendon is injured?

The ligaments that hold your ankle bones together get stretched or torn.


What is the name of the bone in the lower leg between the knee and ankle?

It is one of the tarsal bones called calcaneous_____________________________I would argue that the talus is the bone of the foot that connects with the leg.The tibial plafond, together with the lateral malleolus of the fibula, articulate with the talus (a tarsal bone). The talus then in turn articulates with the calcaneous.


Tarsal bone that sits on calcaneus?

The tarsal bone that sits on the calcaneus is the talus. The talus forms the primary connection between the foot and the leg, articulating with the tibia and fibula to form the ankle joint. It plays a crucial role in weight-bearing and movement of the foot.


What is the only bone that articulates with the tibia and fibula?

The femur articulates with the medial and lateral condyles of the tibia. The femur is the bone commonly known as the thigh bone.