How Many Bones Are in a Leg?
The human leg is a complex structure made up of multiple bones, muscles, and ligaments. In total, there are 30 bones in the leg, which are divided into three main sections: the thigh (femur), the lower leg (tibia and fibula), and the foot.
Thigh (Femur)
- 1 femur (thigh bone)
Lower Leg (Tibia and Fibula)
- 1 tibia (shin bone)
- 1 fibula (smaller bone alongside the tibia)
Foot
- 7 tarsal bones (ankle bones)
- 5 metatarsal bones (foot bones)
- 14 phalanges (toe bones)
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- How many bones are in the spine? 33 bones
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