tibial

Meanings

• noun

  The tibia is a bone of the leg between the fibula and the patella.

  - "The tibia is the larger and stronger of the two bones in the lower leg."
  - "A fracture of the tibia is a common injury in sports."

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Variants

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tibia , tibiae , tibial , tibias

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Etymology

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From Latin tibia, a flute or bone used as a flute in ancient times.

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Trivia

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1. The tibia is the second longest bone in the human body.

2. The tibia is also known as the shin bone.

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Related Concepts

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1. Fibula: The smaller bone of the lower leg, located next to the tibia.

2. Patella: The bone in front of the knee joint.

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Culture

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In ancient Greece, the tibia bone was used as a musical instrument called the tibia or syrinx.

How to Memorize "tibial"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the tibia as the larger bone in the lower leg, located between the fibula and the patella.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the tibia with the lower leg and the larger bone between the fibula and patella.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Tibia is the bigger bone, between fibula and patella, on the lower leg'

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