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What is a feminine of calf?
The feminine of a calf is just called a calf. When the calf grows up, she will be called a cow.
Is the thigh a joint?
The knee is the joint that is between the thigh and calf on a human. The knee has two articulations and it connects the thigh bone to the two calf bones.
What is a partner to the shin bone?
The fibula (shin bone) is one of the two bones in the leg below the knee. The other one (partner?) is the tibia.
Why is there no opposing muscle on the front of your calf?
Because it is between the two bones instead.
What is a splint in track?
The lower leg is composed of two bones, the shin bone and the other one behind it. From running, the thin membranes around the bones can get stretch, then sore. This condition is called, "Shin splints".
What is another name for a lower leg bone?
there are actually two bones that make up the leg below the knee. The tibula is in the front, commonly referred to as the shin, and the fibula is in the rear.
What is the tibia commonly called?
The tibia, shinbone, or shankbone is the larger and stronger of the two bones in the leg below the knee in vertebrates and connects the knee with the ankle bones.
What is a calf bone?
A calfbone is the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg - also known as the fibula.
Another name for the small bone of the lower leg?
There are two bones in each lower leg. They are the Tibia and Fibula. The Tibia is the bone in the front that is often referred to as the shin bone. The Fibula is behind the Tibia towards the back of the calf. In case you wanted to know, the smaller bone is the fibula.
What bone is between your thighs and calves that bends?
Bones don't bend. They articulate with other bones, forming joints, which bend. You are thinking of your knee, I believe, which is the articulation of your thigh bone and two calf bones.
What are the two parallel bones form the skeleton of the leg?
There are two femur bones that are parallel. (One on each leg) They are the thigh bones. Then there are a tibia and fibula on each side. The tibia makes up the shin, and the fibula makes up the slender bone parallel and behind the tibia.
Is there a two headed calf?
Yes,there is a two headed calf.
