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lateral malleolus of fibula
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Malleolus is the name for the bony prominence on each side of the ankle. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malleolus ]
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Label
lateral malleolus of fibula
has broad synonym
lateral malleolus
has narrow synonym
malleolar bone of ankle, malleolar bone
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
distal extremity of fibula, external malleolus of fibula, fibular malleolus
id
UBERON:0012291
taxon notes
In bovids, the distal end of the fibula is present only as the lateral malleolus, a separate bone that articulates with the lateral side of the distal tibia.
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