left fibula
Skeletal systemLower limbLeftFMA24481
Nomenclature
left fibula
fibula (Latin)
fibula sinistra (Italian)
Descriptionentry
Lateral, slender bone of the leg, not weight-bearing.
Functionentry
Muscle anchorage; stabilises the ankle through the lateral malleolus.
Blood supplyentry
Fibular artery.
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