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Shin guards protect the tibia and surrounding muscles. This area is very sensitive and will be very painful if kicked or hit.
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In Ancient Greece they used to wear armour such as greaves what is it?
Greaves were a piece of armor designed to protect the lower leg and shin from attacks. They were usually open greaves, designed to protect only the front of the leg.
What is a shin?
A shin is the front part of the leg below the knee.
What is the lower part of your leg called?
The front is your shin and the back is your calf
Does the shin section of the leg have cartilage?
the tibia is the bone in that section of the leg
What is the sural part of the appendicular skeleton?
The sural part of the appendicular skeleton would be referring to the sural region. This is located on the calf, not the shin, but the calf. The calf is part of the leg, and the leg is part of the appendicular skeleton.
What is a word for a part of a leg below the knee?
It is usually called just the lower leg, although specific parts do have names of their own (shin for the front and calf for the back are common).
What pads are worn for leg protection?
They are commonly referred to as "Shin Pads" or "Shin Guards".
Which part of your body is the tibia?
Your shin bone.
What does crus mean in Latin?
Leg; shin.
What is the body part located the shin called?
Your tibia is what would be considered your shin bone.
What is the front of the leg called?
The leg usually refers to the lower leg, so in this case, it would be the shin.
What is the front part of the lower leg called?
Shin
