Tibia And Fibula Flashcards

1
Q

Which leg bone articulates with with thigh bone and talus and where exactly

A

Tibia articulates with femoral condyle and talus of feet

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2
Q

How is tibia connected to fibula with?

A

Interosseous membrane and oblique fibers

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3
Q

The second largest bone in the body is?

A

Tibia

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4
Q

Tibia is located in what aspect of the leg?

A

Anteromedial aspect

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5
Q

What number is it on the list of largest bones?

A

Second

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6
Q

Medial and lateral shaft form the…..

A

Superior articulating surface (medial and lateral)

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7
Q

What is the intercondylar eminence?

A

It is formed by the medial and lateral Intercondylar tubercles flanked with anterior and posterior Intercondylar area

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8
Q

The Intercondylar tubercles fit into what part of the femur?

A

Intercondylar fossa of the femur

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9
Q

Anterolateral tibial tubercle is also known as …

A

Gerdys’s tubercle

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10
Q

The lateral condyle of tibia bears the ——for fibular attachment….

A

Fibular articular facet

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