LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
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Chapter 8, Problem 7WYL
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To determine:
The location of the interosseous membrane of the leg.
Introduction:
The part of the lower limb between the knee and the ankle is known as a leg. The skeleton of the leg has two parallel bones: one is thick, strong tibia and another is a slender fibula.
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The functions of the interosseous membrane of the leg.
Introduction:
The skeleton of the leg has two parallel bones. One is tibia, that is medial and the only weight-bearing bone of the crural region. Another is the fibula, that is a long, thin, lateral bone of the leg.
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