ANATOMY
PELVIS
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Question
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The smaller of the 2 bones of the lower leg, located on the side.
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Tibia
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Fibula
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Patella
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Femur
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The fibula is the smaller of the two bones in your lower leg. The other is the tibia. The fibula runs from just under your knee to your ankle.
Detailed explanation-2: -As the second-largest bone in the body, the tibia’s main function in the leg is to bear weight with the medial aspect of the tibia bearing the majority of the weight load.
Detailed explanation-3: -The tibia is one of two bones that comprise the leg. As the weight-bearing bone, it is significantly larger and stronger than its counterpart, the fibula. The tibia forms the knee joint proximally with the femur and forms the ankle joint distally with the fibula and talus.
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