Anatomy of the Fibula Bone

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What is the proximal part of the fibula called?

  • Caput (correct)
  • Facies articularis capitis fibulae
  • Malleolus lateralis
  • Corpus

Which part of the fibula has a triangular shape and three hollowed surfaces?

  • Malleolus lateralis
  • Facies articularis malleoli lateralis
  • Corpus (correct)
  • Caput

Where does the ligament tibiofibulare posterius attach on the fibula?

  • Fossa malleoli lateralis (correct)
  • Malleolus lateralis
  • Corpus
  • Facies articularis capitis fibulae

What is the distal part of the fibula called?

<p>Malleolus lateralis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the round joint surface, facies articularis malleoli lateralis, located?

<p>Malleolus lateralis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hoe wordt het proximale deel van de fibula genoemd?

<p>Caput fibulae (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Wat is de naam van het distale deel van de fibula?

<p>Malleolus lateralis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Waar hecht het ligament tibiofibulare posterius aan op de fibula?

<p>Fossa malleoli lateralis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Welk deel van de fibula vertoont drie uitgeholde vlakken, genaamd facies lateralis, posterior en medialis?

<p>Corpus fibulae (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Waar bevindt het gewrichtsvlakje, facies articularis malleoli lateralis, zich op de fibula?

<p>Malleolus lateralis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Fibula Anatomy

  • The proximal part of the fibula is called the head of the fibula.
  • The part of the fibula with a triangular shape and three hollowed surfaces (facies lateralis, posterior, and medialis) is the head of the fibula.
  • The ligament tibiofibulare posterius attaches to the posterior surface of the fibula.
  • The distal part of the fibula is called the lateral malleolus.
  • The round joint surface, facies articularis malleoli lateralis, is located on the lateral malleolus.

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