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The tibia supports the upper part of the leg. It bears most of the weight.
Helmer Homenick
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What function does the tibia serve?
The Tibia serves as an articular surface for lateral condyle of the femur
What are the functions of the tibia?
Along with the basic functions of a bone, the tibia's primary function is locomotion and bearing the weight of the body while standing upright.
What are the bones and its function in the skeletal sytem?
In the lower part of the leg there is the tibia and the fibia.
What is the weight-bearing bone of the leg?
the Tibia
What is the function of a lions femur?
The femur in a lion attaches the thigh with the tibia. The function of this large bone is to help the animal achieve great speeds when running and to sustain its weight.
What is the tibia in the thyroid gland?
There is not a tibia in the thyroid gland . . . your tibia is your shin bone.
What is the function of the spinelike structures found on the tibia and tarsus?
tibia and tarsus constitute the parts of legs of a cockroach,the structures present are the pulvilus or the air pads that help cockroaches to walk easily on the wall.
What is the function of the patella tibia?
The patella: 1- Increases the lever arm of the quadriceps muscle in its function to extend the knee joint. 2- Redirect the forces exerted by the quadriceps muscle.
Which bone in leg is weight bearing?
All the bones in the human leg are weight bearing except the fibula.
The tibia is what to the fibula?
The fibula is lateral to the tibia.
How many bones are in the tibia?
The tibia is a bone.
What is a tibia fracture?
The tibia is the bigger bone in the lower leg. A tibia fracture is a brake in the bone.
