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fibulaRear lower bone in the hind leg of a vertebrate. It is paired and often fused with a smaller front bone, the tibia. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Because a woman has a wider pelvis than a man, the angle at which the thigh bone connects to a calf bone is greater. |
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