The fibula (pl.: fibulae or fibulas) or calf bone is a leg bone on the lateral side of the tibia, to which it is connected above and below. It is the...
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The Praeneste fibula (the "brooch of Palestrina") is a golden fibula or brooch, today housed in the Pigorini National Museum of Prehistory and Ethnography...
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A penile fibula is foremost a ring, attached with a pin through the foreskin to fasten it above the glans penis. It was mainly used by ancient Roman culture...
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Rickenella fibula or Omphalina fibula, and commonly known as the orange moss navel is a species of fungus belonging to the genus Rickenella. The fruit...
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A fibula (/ˈfɪbjʊlə/, pl.: fibulae /ˈfɪbjʊli/) is a brooch or pin for fastening garments, typically at the right shoulder. The fibula developed in a variety...
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The Meldorf fibula is a Germanic spring-case-type fibula found in Meldorf, Schleswig-Holstein in 1979. Though the exact circumstances of the recovery of...
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An Amazigh fibula (Tarifit: ⵜⵉⵙⵖⵏⵙⵜ, romanized: Tisɣnst, Tachelhit: ⵜⴰⵥⵕⵥⵉⵜ, romanized: Taẓṛẓit, Moroccan Arabic: تزرزيت, romanized: taẓṛẓit) is a traditional...
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The Bülach fibula is a silver disk-type fibula with almandine inlay found in Bülach, Canton Zürich in 1927. The Alemannic grave in which it was found...
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Fibular hemimelia (redirect from Congenital absence of the fibula)
absence of the fibula and it is the most common congenital absence of long bone of the extremities." It is the shortening of the fibula at birth, or the...
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Cancilla fibula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails. The length of the shell varies...
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Nassaria fibula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae. The length of the shell attains 24.8 mm. This marine species...
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The Charnay Fibula is a mid-6th century fibula or brooch which was discovered in Burgundy in 1857. It has a runic inscription consisting of a horizontal...
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of the head of the fibula may refer to: Anterior ligament of the head of the fibula Posterior ligament of the head of the fibula This disambiguation...
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Tibiofibular joint (redirect from Articulations between the tibia and fibula)
Tibiofibular joint may refer to: Superior tibiofibular joint Inferior tibiofibular joint This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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two bones in the leg below the knee in vertebrates (the other being the fibula, behind and to the outside of the tibia); it connects the knee with the...
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A disc fibula or disc brooch is a type of fibula, that is, a brooch, clip or pin used to fasten clothing that has a disc-shaped, often richly decorated...
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The anterior ligament of the head of the fibula (anterior superior ligament) consists of two or three broad and flat bands, which pass obliquely upward...
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Femur-fibula-ulna syndrome (FFU syndrome) is a very rare syndrome characterized by abnormalities of the femur (thigh bone), fibula (calf bone) and the...
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Dysplasia (redirect from Fibula aplasia)
Dysplasia is any of various types of abnormal growth or development of cells (microscopic scale) or organs (macroscopic scale), and the abnormal histology...
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tibia, and fibula (both in the leg). The talocrural joint is a synovial hinge joint that connects the distal ends of the tibia and fibula in the lower...
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or other symbols instead of runes. The Frei-Laubersheim fibula is a silver-gilt bow-style fibula found in Frei-Laubersheim, Bad Kreuznach (Rhineland-Palatinate)...
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calcaneus (or heel bone). The two long bones of the lower leg, the tibia and fibula, are connected to the top of the talus to form the ankle. Connected to the...
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Alu (runic) (redirect from Værløse Fibula)
housed at the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen. A 3rd century silver fibula (DR EM85;123) from Værløse, Zealand, Denmark features a runic inscription...
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Malleolus (category Fibula)
supported by two bones, the tibia on the inner side (medial) of the leg and the fibula on the outer side (lateral) of the leg. The medial malleolus is the prominence...
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Nordendorf fibulae (redirect from Nordendorf fibula)
the width of the fibula; part (II) is arranged upside-down with respect to part (I), in three lines crowded to one side of the fibula, with one word per...
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ligament of the ankle-joint) are ligaments of the ankle which attach to the fibula. Its components are: anterior talofibular ligament The anterior talofibular...
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Du Pan syndrome (redirect from Fibula aplasia complex brachydactyly)
affects bone growth. It is characterized by the incomplete development of the fibula, resulting in under-developed hands and feet and shorter fingers and toes...
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A ham hock (or hough) or pork knuckle is the joint between the tibia/fibula and the metatarsals of the foot of a pig, where the foot was attached to the...
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Muscles should be inserted over the knee joint, in the tibia or in the fibula. Muscles will be innervated by the tibial branch of the sciatic nerve. Muscle...
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serpentine fibula polycystic kidney syndrome, is a rare disorder, typified by the afflicted person having oddly formed, s-shaped fibulas as well as the...
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