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It is the thinner of the two parallel bones of the lower leg (the larger one being the tibia).
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∙ 12y agoThe fibula is located around your calf. It is around (actally a little above) your ankle area and ends around the back of your knee.
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∙ 16y agoThe bone called fibula is the calf bone, located near the tibia (shin bone).
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∙ 15y agoIt's the long bone in your leg, actually the longest bone in your body. It's the one above your knee below your pelvic girdle.
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∙ 14y agoThe Fibula is a bone in your leg! :)
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∙ 11y agoa long bone
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What is the smaller of the lower leg bone called?
The two bones that makeup the lower leg are the Tibia and Fibula. The Fibula is the smallest bone of the two. It is located poterior (behind) the Tibia.
Which bone is the medial leg bone?
The think lateral leg bone is the fibula. It is a non-weight bearing bone, but forms the lateral portion of your ankle joint.
Is the fibula lateral to the tibia?
The tibia is medial to the fibula. The tibia is the larger of the lower leg bones.
What bone in the leg does not bear weight?
Fibula-- someone answered tibia on a previous question and that answer is incorrect
Which is the medial bone of lower extremity?
Tibia is the medial bone of the lower extremity
What type of bone is a fibula?
the fanny crease :)
Is the fibula a medial bone?
The medial malleolus is located on the tibia. The fibula forms the lateral malleolus.
What is the smaller of the lower leg bone called?
The two bones that makeup the lower leg are the Tibia and Fibula. The Fibula is the smallest bone of the two. It is located poterior (behind) the Tibia.
Which bone is the medial leg bone?
The think lateral leg bone is the fibula. It is a non-weight bearing bone, but forms the lateral portion of your ankle joint.
What is the thin bone lateral to the tibia?
The fibula is the thinner bone lateral to the tibia. The fibula is the smaller bone of the lower leg.
What type of bone is the femur Why is this type of bone important?
Femur is a Long Bone. It is important because it is the longest bone in the human body and because it determines a persons height (along with the Tibia and Fibula)
Which bone articulates with the distal tibia and fibula?
The bone thst articulates with the tibia and fibula is the Talus bone.
What is another name for fibula?
Another name for the fibula is the shin bone.
What is another name for fibula bone?
calf bone
Is the fibula lateral to the tibia?
The tibia is medial to the fibula. The tibia is the larger of the lower leg bones.
What bone is proximately with the tibia?
The Fibula.
What bone has a lateral malleolus?
Fibula
