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What bone in the ankle articulates makes a joint with the leg bone?

The tibia articulates with the ankle bone, known as the talus. This joint is called the talocrural joint and is responsible for the up-and-down movement of the foot.


What are the bones that articulates with the proximal end of the tibia and fibula?

It is the inner bone of the lower leg, from the knee to the ankle.


What is the joint between the talus and the lower leg?

Two bones make up the bones of the leg, which are tibia and fibula.these two bones then articulates wit an ankle bone called talus(which is among the tarsal bones),tarsal bones means bones of foot.so the bone that links ankle to the lower leg is the talus bone


What is the only bone that articulates with the tibia and fibula?

The femur articulates with the medial and lateral condyles of the tibia. The femur is the bone commonly known as the thigh bone.


What bone connects to the ankle bones?

The leg bone


What bones form a joint with the ankle?

There is no joint with the ankle. The joint is the ankle.There are three bones that make up the ankle joint. The joint of the ankle is made up of the Tibia and Fibula bones descending from the lower leg, and the Talus Tarsal bone of the upper foot/ankle.


How is a leg or ankle broken?

when the leg/ankle bone snaps in half which takes a lot of force


Area of the proximal ulna that articulates with the tibia?

The ulna is a bone of the arm, and the tibia is a bone of the leg. They have no articulations.


What is the tibia connected to?

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


What is the name of the bone in the lower leg between the knee and ankle?

It is one of the tarsal bones called calcaneous_____________________________I would argue that the talus is the bone of the foot that connects with the leg.The tibial plafond, together with the lateral malleolus of the fibula, articulate with the talus (a tarsal bone). The talus then in turn articulates with the calcaneous.


How many bones are in the leg from the hip to the ankle?

Not counting the ankle, there are 4: Femur (Thigh bone) Patella (Kneecap) Tibia (Shin bone) Fibula (Thinner bone behind the Tibia)


What a fracture at ankle involving a lower leg bone is often called a?

A broken leg.