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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.
Which bone articulates with the distal tibia and fibula?
The bone thst articulates with the tibia and fibula is the Talus bone.
Which is the medial bone of lower extremity?
Tibia is the medial bone of the lower extremity
is the ankle a part of the foot?
No, the Tibia is part of the knee, located next to the Fibula.
Teach the surfaces and borders of tibia?
tibia has three borders and three surfaces.Borders: anterior border,lateral border,medial border.Surfaces:1)posterior surface(between medial and lateral border)2)lateral surface(between anterior and lateral border)3)medial surface(between anterior and medial border)
Would An injury to the lateral side of your ankle would involve the tibia?
An injury to the lateral side of your ankle typically involves the fibula rather than the tibia. The fibula is the smaller bone of the lower leg and is located on the lateral side, while the tibia is the larger bone and is located on the medial side.
How many bones in the tibia?
The tibia is its own bone. The tibia(s) (one in each lower leg) takes the weight of your body. Running directly beside the tibia on the outside or lateral side of the tibia is the fibula which is a different bone(s) which makes up the lower legs
Why is your thigh bone the thickest bone in the body?
Because you wouldn't want fat arms? Your thigh needs to be thick to be strong, if you did not have a thick bone and a thin one, most of the skin surrounding it will flop.
What is the only bone that articulates with the tibia and fibula?
The femur articulates with the medial and lateral condyles of the tibia. The femur is the bone commonly known as the thigh bone.
Which bone is the medial leg bone?
The think lateral leg bone is the fibula. It is a non-weight bearing bone, but forms the lateral portion of your ankle joint.
What is the name of the bone on the lateral side of the ankle?
The bone on the lateral side of the ankle is called the fibula. It is one of the two long bones in the lower leg, the other being the tibia. The fibula is thinner and runs parallel to the tibia, providing stability to the ankle joint. Its lower end forms the lateral malleolus, which is the bony prominence on the outside of the ankle.
