Along with the basic functions of a bone, the tibia's primary function is locomotion and bearing the weight of the body while standing upright.
articulates with tibia
Your tibia is your shin bone, it connects your ankle to your knee, I'm not sure about the tarsus...
The tibia,shinbone or shankbone is the larger and stronger of the two bone in the leg below the knee. it is commonly registered as the strongest weight bearing bone in the body.
The tibia is the stronger of the two. This relates to the functions of the two bones as the tibia is the one on which the weight of the body rests whereas the fibula is primarily and atachment site for muscle insertions.
the Tibia
There is not a tibia in the thyroid gland . . . your tibia is your shin bone.
All the bones in the human leg are weight bearing except the fibula.
The tibia is a bone.
The fibula is lateral to the tibia.
The tibia is the bigger bone in the lower leg. A tibia fracture is a brake in the bone.
Pardon me, miss, but your tibia is showing... I'm going to need that tibia later.
Tibia delicatula was created in 1881.