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Q: What part of the body would you palpate a malleolus?
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What is on the outside of the ankle?

unless I'm very much mistaken, that should be part of the tibla- if you want a scientific answer. or you can say it's part of the lower leg bone.( unless I'm wrong)


Which bones form lateral and medial malleolus?

The Lateral Malleolus is part of the fibula.


On what bone would you find the medial malleolus?

The medial malleolus is the rounded process of the tibia forming the internal surface of the ankle joint. It si sometime called the internal malleolus.


What is the medial malleolus part of?

Distal end of Tibia


What is an avulsion lateral malleolus?

the lateral malleolus is the bony prominence on the outside of your ankle. it is commonly referred to as the ankle. an avulsion to this structure is when part of it is forceably broken away from the maleolus.


Part of the body that starts with an a?

There are two joints in the human body that start with the letter A: The acromioclavicular joint which is the joint between the distal end of the clavicle and the acromion of the scapula.And the ankle joint which is the articulation between the distal tibia, the medial malleolus of the tibia, the lateral malleolus of the fibula and the talus.


What is a fracture of the distal end of the fibula?

The distal ends of the tibia and fibula are the malleoli (singular malleolus). The tibia has the medial malleolus, and the fibula has the lateral malleolus.


Which bone forms the bony knob on the inside of the ankle?

The bottom of the tibia. That particular part of the tibia is called the medial malleolus.


What bones make up the the medial and lateral malleolus?

The distal and medial part of the tibia makes up the medial mallelolus The lateral malleolus is a bony prominence on the fibula, one of the long bones which makes up the lower leg. The fibula is the narrowest of the long bones, situated on the outside of the leg, with the lateral malleolus creating the distinctive bump on the outside of the ankle. This prominence is frequently involved in ankle fractures.


What part of your body would you say is your final part?

the final part of the body is foot


What part of your body would hurt if you had pyorrhea?

which part of the body is affected by pyorrhoea


What is an example of a bony landmark?

There are more than one - the tibial tuberosity is just below the knee, the medial malleolus is part of the ankle joint. There are several bony marking on the tibia. These can include the tibial tuberosity, the tibial crest, ans the medial malleolus.