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The tibia is a long bone.

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The tibia is the bigger bone in the lower leg. A tibia fracture is a brake in the bone.


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Which bone articulates with the distal tibia and fibula?

The bone thst articulates with the tibia and fibula is the Talus bone.


Area of the proximal ulna that articulates with the tibia?

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