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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 type pf bone is the fibula?
It is the thinner of the two parallel bones of the lower leg (the larger one being the tibia).
What have long bones and large joints?
your knee bone and armThe knee
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 bone is in the thigh?
The thigh bone is called as femur. It is the architectural marvel.
What is the main portion of the shaft of the bone called?
The main portion or shaft of a long bone is called the diaphysis.
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.
What type pf bone is the fibula?
It is the thinner of the two parallel bones of the lower leg (the larger one being the tibia).
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 have long bones and large joints?
your knee bone and armThe knee
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).
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.
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.
What is the end of the long bone is called?
The end of a long bone is called epiphyses (singular: epiphysis).
Is the toe an example of a long bone?
No, a toe is made up of several bones, none of them a long bone. Long bones are the bones that connect at your knee and elbow, bones like the femur.
How long will you have to wear a foot-to-knee plaster cast after breaking a metatarsal bone?
6 MONTHS
