Your lower extremity is everything from your hip to your toes, including your hip, thigh, knee, leg, ankle, foot, and toes. It includes over 30 bones, such as your femur and metatarsals, along ...

The lower leg refers to the portion of the lower extremity between the knee and ankle. This area consists of bones, muscles, tendons, and nerves that all work together to allow the leg to function.

The lower leg is a major anatomical part of the skeletal system. Together with the upper leg, it forms the lower extremity. It lies between the knee and the ankle, while the upper leg lies between ...

While most studies have concluded that a cold climate led to the short lower legs typical of Neandertals, researchers have found that lower leg lengths shorter than the typical modern human's let ...