GENERAL HISTOLOGY

BONE

DEVELOPING BONE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is another name for your shin bone?
A
Fibula
B
Tibia
C
Ulna
D
Radius
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The larger of two bones between the knee and ankle. Also called tibia.

Detailed explanation-2: -The lower leg is comprised of two bones, the tibia and the smaller fibula. The thigh bone, or femur, is the large upper leg bone that connects the lower leg bones (knee joint) to the pelvic bone (hip joint).

Detailed explanation-3: -The top surface of the tibia (the tibial plateau) is made of cancellous bone, which has a “honeycombed” appearance and is softer than the thicker bone lower in the tibia.

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