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Fibula or Calf bone is a bone placed on the lateral side of the tibia,with which it is connected above and below.It is the smaller of the two bones,and, proportion to its length,the most slender of all the long bones.Its upper extremity is small,placed toward the backbone of the head of the tibia,below the level of the knee-joint and excluded from the formation of the joint.
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What bone is in the thigh?
The thigh bone is called as femur. It is the architectural marvel.
What type pf bone is the fibula?
The fibula is a long and slender bone located in the lower leg, beside the tibia. It is classified as a type of long bone. The fibula mainly serves as a support for the leg muscles and has a minor role in weight-bearing compared to the tibia.
Is the kneecap bone or cartilage?
Palette The knee joint is the junction of three bones-the femur (thigh bone or upper leg bone), the tibia (shin bone or larger bone of the lower leg), and the patella (kneecap). The patella is about 2 to 3 inches wide and 3 to 4 inches long. It sits over the other bones at the front of the knee joint and slides when the leg moves. It protects the knee and gives leverage to muscles.The knee as a whole is more a joint.The knee cap is called a patella (bone).
What is the large bone in the thigh called?
The long bone in the thigh is called the femur.
What is the name of the bone on the bottom half of your leg?
The Femur Bone is the long bone in the upper leg. It is the largest bone in your body.
Is your knee cap bone?
The bone inferior to your patella is the tibia.
Is the patella a short bone?
No. The patella is the small round bone located in the knee that creates the kneecap. The long bone the leg is called the femur.
Where on a horse's body is the fetlock?
this long bone that runs from the hock to the fetlock is called the cannon bone
What bone is in the thigh?
The thigh bone is called as femur. It is the architectural marvel.
What type pf bone is the fibula?
The fibula is a long and slender bone located in the lower leg, beside the tibia. It is classified as a type of long bone. The fibula mainly serves as a support for the leg muscles and has a minor role in weight-bearing compared to the tibia.
Which Bone has same width and length?
The patella(knee bone) is the closes bone that is as long as it is wide
Is the kneecap bone or cartilage?
Palette The knee joint is the junction of three bones-the femur (thigh bone or upper leg bone), the tibia (shin bone or larger bone of the lower leg), and the patella (kneecap). The patella is about 2 to 3 inches wide and 3 to 4 inches long. It sits over the other bones at the front of the knee joint and slides when the leg moves. It protects the knee and gives leverage to muscles.The knee as a whole is more a joint.The knee cap is called a patella (bone).
What is the large bone in the thigh called?
The long bone in the thigh is called the femur.
Where do you found femur or thigh bone in a human b0dy?
It is the long bone that goes from the hip to the knee.
What is the name of the bone on the bottom half of your leg?
The Femur Bone is the long bone in the upper leg. It is the largest bone in your body.
What is the scientific name for the leg?
In this case, leg is the proper term for the collective. The thigh bone is called a femur bone. The knee bone is the patella. The leg bones are the tibia (front bone) and the fibula (smaller rear bone). The muscles are hamstrings, adductors, quadricepts, gastrocnemius, soleus, and tibialis anterior.
How long should a formal long dress be?
A formal gown should be below the knee, where as a cocktail dress should come above the knee.
