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The fibula is important because without a fibula we would have very short legs and
it would be hard to overcome obstacles and it would be harder to walk.
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Is the fibula a medial bone?
The medial malleolus is located on the tibia. The fibula forms the lateral malleolus.
The tibia is what to the fibula?
The fibula is lateral to the tibia.
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.
Is the Tibia is Medial to the fibula?
The fibula is lateral to the tibia. The fibula is the smaller of the two lower leg bones.
What is the plural of fibula?
The Plural of Fibula is fibulae or fibulas.
Is tibia medial to the fibula?
The fibula is lateral to the tibia. The fibula is the smaller of the two lower leg bones.
Why is the fibula important to the human body?
The fibula, also called the calf bone, is located on the lower leg. It is the slenderest of all the long bones. Without a fibula, one can't walk properly because the lower leg will not be stable. This is why the fibula is very important to the human body.
What bone in the leg does not bear weight?
Fibula-- someone answered tibia on a previous question and that answer is incorrect
One of the lower leg bones?
Fibula or Tibia?
What is another name for fibula?
Another name for the fibula is the shin bone.
Where is the fibula?
The fibula is one of the long bones in the leg, below the knee.
Can you fracture your fibula without it hurting a lot?
A fibula fracture will hurt.
