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The think lateral leg bone is the fibula. It is a non-weight bearing bone, but forms the lateral portion of your ankle joint.

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Which is the medial bone of lower extremity?

Tibia is the medial bone of the lower extremity


Is the fibula lateral to the tibia?

The tibia is medial to the fibula. The tibia is the larger of the lower leg bones.


Is the fibula a medial bone?

The medial malleolus is located on the tibia. The fibula forms the lateral malleolus.


Where is the tibular bone in the leg?

The Tibular Bone Is A Bone in your Knee!


is the ankle a part of the foot?

No, the Tibia is part of the knee, located next to the Fibula.


Which bone is medial ankle projection?

The medial ankle projection is on the tibia bone. But the medial ankle projection is actually called medial malleolus.


The tibia is also known as the what?

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Is the tibia the medial bulge at your ankle a projection?

No, the tibia is the larger of the two bones in the lower leg, commonly referred to as the shinbone. The medial bulge at the ankle is known as the medial malleolus, which is a bony projection at the inner side of the ankle.


What does left lower medial proximal leg mean?

The left lower medial proximal leg is the inside of the left leg just below the knee. "Medial" means it's the side that faces the other leg.


What is Bone on bone medial?

Medial is a reference to WHERE it is. Bone-on-bone usually refers to the cartilage being worn out in a joint, allowing bone to rub on bone, which is usually painful.


On what bone would you find the medial malleolus?

The medial malleolus is found on the tibia bone, which is the larger of the two lower leg bones. It is located on the inner side of the ankle and helps form the ankle joint with the talus bone of the foot.


What is the most medial bone of the orbit?

The most medial bone of the orbit is the ethmoid bone, specifically the ethmoidal labyrinth. This bone forms part of the medial wall of the orbit and helps separate the orbit from the nasal cavity.