answersLogoWhite

0

The femur and fibula are the names of bones. Bones are not joints; rather, joints are found where bones are connected. The joint located between the femur and fibula is called the knee joint.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What bone articulate most with the tibia?

The tiba articulates with the fibula an the femur at the knee joint. And at the ankle it articulates with the talus and fibula.


The distal end of the femur and the proximal ends of the tibia and fibula form which joint carpal stifle elbow hip?

The distal end of the femur and the proximal ends of the tibia and fibula form the knee joint, also known as the stifle joint in animals.


Where does a Femur go?

The Femur Articulates (Forms a joint) with the Acetabularium of the pelvis bone at the junction of Ilium and Ischium. This is a ball and Socket Joint. And this is at the proximal end of the Femur. The distal end of the Femur articulates with the Tibia and Fibula (The bones of the shank region). This is a hinge joint.


How many long bones in stifle joint?

There are two long bones in the stifle joint. The stifle joint is made up of the femur, tibia and patella. The femur and tibia are long bones, and the patella is a sesamoid.


What 3 bones contribute to the knee joint?

The three bones that contribute to the knee joint are the femur (thigh bone), tibia (shin bone), and patella (kneecap). These bones work together to allow for the movement and stability of the knee joint.


Which bone is the longest in the human skeleton Fibula Femur Tibia?

The femur.


Which of the following bones not found in the leg - tiba or ulna or fibula femur?

Ulna. The tibula, fibula and ,femur are all bones to the leg.


What kind of joint is found between the distal tibia and fibula?

The joint between the distal tibia and fibula is a syndesmosis. It does not allow for much movement.


What is the tibia connected to?

The tibia is connected to the fibula. They are both located on the leg below the knee.


What are the names of 5 bones in your legs?

they are femur,tibia,fibula,phanlanges,tersal,and metatersal


What are the 4 bones in the legs?

ulna


What are the three main bones in the human leg?

The bones found within a human leg include the and the calcaneus, the femur, the fibula, the metatarsals, the patella, phalanges, talus, tarsals, and the tibia.