Tibia and Fibula Anatomy of Leg Bones | Anatomy & Physiology

The tibia and fibula bones make up the anatomical leg, which is the area between the knee and ankle.

These bones are classified as long bones, and the are part of the appendicular skeleton.

There is an interosseous membrane that connects the tibia and fibula bones. It adds support, stability, and separates muscles from anterior/posterior sides of the leg.

Tibia Anatomy:

Intercondylar eminence
medial condyle
lateral condyle
articular surface of medial condyle
articular surface of lateral condyle
tibial tuberosity
anterior crest
medial malleolus
articular surface of distal end of tibia
fibular notch
distal tibiofibular joint

Fibula anatomy:

head
proximal tibiofibular joint
lateral malleolus

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