Repeated kicking actions can cause the anklebone to hit the bottom of the shinbone, which can lead to a lump of bone (or bone spur) developing.
Shinbone's residents meet to elect two delegates for a statehood convention at the territorial capital.
From this a total length for the shinbone was estimated of about seventeen to twenty centimetres and for the animal as a whole of about two metres.
He found that it was actually a fossil of a proximal tibia, the upper end of a shinbone.
The legs were relatively long with the shinbone over a third longer than the thighbone.
Placing the finger straight across the shinbone or nose for the fourth aicme mimics the later, manuscript form of the letters.
The robust shinbone is shorter than the thighbone.
Similarly, in the lower leg, structures near the tibia (shinbone) are tibial and structures near the fibula are fibular (or peroneal).