There's the femur (thigh bone), then there's the tibia and fibula. There are also the tarsal and metatarsals in your ankle and feet, respectively.
The Latin medical prefix for the upper leg is "femoral" and the front of the lower leg is "crural." The back of the calf is known as "sural."
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.
long bone
Another name for the medullary cavity of the bone is the marrow cavity.
The fibula is sometimes referred to as the calf bone because it runs parallel to the tibia in the lower leg, giving shape and structure to the calf muscle. However, the fibula plays a minimal role in weight-bearing compared to the tibia.
another name for the femur is the thigh bone
calf bone
calf bone
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.
A stray calf is also known as a "lost calf" or a "wanderer calf."
gastrocnemius
T-bone, Sirloin, Ribeye, etc.
Another name for bone formation is ossification.
Another name for your back bone is a spine.
Baby cow, baby calf, bull calf (if male), steer calf (if male and has been castrated), heifer calf (if female), dogie, offspring, progeny, etc.
Calf if another word for a cow. A calf is a young cow.
Spine is another word for back bone
long bone