tibia
(tib′ē-ă)
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[L., tibia, shinbone]
The inner and larger bone of the leg between the knee and the ankle; it articulates with the femur above and with the talus below.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Tibia." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/759721/all/tibia.
Tibia. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/759721/all/tibia. Accessed December 26, 2024.
Tibia. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/759721/all/tibia
Tibia [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 December 26]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/759721/all/tibia.
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