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Tibia

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the anteriomedial bone of the lower leg

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Medial condyle

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medial depression on the proximal end of the tibia which articulates with the femur

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Lateral condyle

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lateral depression on the proximal end of the tibia which articulates with the femur

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Intercondylar emience

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process between condyles

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Tibial tuberosity

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rough eurface on the anterior and proximal surface of the tibia

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Anterior crest

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long vertical ridge on the anterior surface of the tibia

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Medial malleolus

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distal medial process formeding the ankle bulge

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Fibular notch

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lateral notch on the distal end of the tibia where the tibia and fibula articulate