Tibia
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tibia-180-11155958
title:
Tibia
text:
The tibia, also known as the shinbone or shankbone, is the larger, stronger, and anterior (frontal) of the two bones in the leg below the knee in vertebrates; it connects the knee with the ankle. The tibia is found on the medial side of the leg next to the fibula and closer to the median plane. The tibia is connected to the fibula by the interosseous membrane of leg, forming a type of fibrous joint called a syndesmosis with very little movement. The tibia is named for the flute tibia. It is the
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Leg bone in vertebrates
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tibia
date created:
2003-06-12T08:44:40Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T23:20:10Z
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13
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