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Shinbone Collection

"The intricate web of ligaments surrounding the shinbone reveals the delicate balance between strength and flexibility

Background imageShinbone Collection: Outer ankle ligaments, artwork C013 / 4452

Outer ankle ligaments, artwork C013 / 4452
Outer ankle ligaments. Computer artwork of the bones and ligaments (white) of the right foot and ankle seen from the side

Background imageShinbone Collection: Inner ankle ligaments, artwork C013 / 4451

Inner ankle ligaments, artwork C013 / 4451
Inner ankle ligaments. Computer artwork of the bones and ligaments (white) of the right foot and ankle seen from the side

Background imageShinbone Collection: Shinbone Alley, St. Georges, Bermuda

Shinbone Alley, St. Georges, Bermuda
Shinbone Alley, St. George s, Bermuda Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShinbone Collection: Shield. House of Inquisition. Spain

Shield. House of Inquisition. Spain
Shield of the Holy Office. Portal of the House of Inquisition. 16th century. Villanueva de los Infantes. Spain

Background imageShinbone Collection: Arthritis of the knee, 3D CT scan C016 / 6510

Arthritis of the knee, 3D CT scan C016 / 6510
Arthritis of the knee. Coloured 3D computed tomography (CT) scan of the right knee of a 65 year old patient with severe osteoarthritis

Background imageShinbone Collection: Arthritis of the knee, 3D CT scan C016 / 6511

Arthritis of the knee, 3D CT scan C016 / 6511
Arthritis of the knee. Coloured 3D computed tomography (CT) scan of the right knee of a 65 year old patient with severe osteoarthritis

Background imageShinbone Collection: Calf muscles, artwork

Calf muscles, artwork
Calf muscles. Computer artwork of a posterior view of some of the muscles and tendons of the calves and their attachment to the bones of the leg

Background imageShinbone Collection: Knee ligaments, artwork

Knee ligaments, artwork
Knee ligaments. Computer artwork of a human knee joint, showing the bones (white) and ligaments (purple). The knee joint is formed by the articulation of the femur (thigh bone)

Background imageShinbone Collection: Ankle anatomy, artwork

Ankle anatomy, artwork
Ankle anatomy. Computer artwork showing the bone (white) of a human foot, and the ligaments (blue) of the ankle. At far right is the Achilles tendon

Background imageShinbone Collection: Lower leg anatomy, artwork

Lower leg anatomy, artwork
Lower leg anatomy, computer artwork. Front view of a human lower leg and foot, showing the bones (white), muscles (red) and tendons (blue)

Background imageShinbone Collection: Calf muscles, artwork C014 / 5063

Calf muscles, artwork C014 / 5063
Calf muscles. Computer artwork of a posterior view of some of the muscles and tendons of the calves and their attachment to the bones of the leg

Background imageShinbone Collection: Leg ligaments, artwork C013 / 4656

Leg ligaments, artwork C013 / 4656
Leg anatomy. Computer artwork of an anterior view of a human leg, showing the muscles and tendons (brown and white), bones and ligaments (white), arteries and veins (red and blue), nerves (yellow)

Background imageShinbone Collection: Calf muscles, artwork C013 / 4576

Calf muscles, artwork C013 / 4576
Calf muscles. Computer artwork of a posterior view of a set of calf muscles (red) and their attachments to the bones of the leg and foot

Background imageShinbone Collection: Calf muscles, artwork C013 / 4575

Calf muscles, artwork C013 / 4575
Calf muscles. Computer artwork of a side view of a set of calf muscles (red) and their attachments to the bones of the leg and foot

Background imageShinbone Collection: Calf muscles, artwork C013 / 4572

Calf muscles, artwork C013 / 4572
Calf muscles. Computer artwork of an oblique posterior view of some of the muscles and tendons (red and white) of the calves and their attachment to the bones of the leg

Background imageShinbone Collection: Calf muscles, artwork C013 / 4571

Calf muscles, artwork C013 / 4571
Calf muscles. Computer artwork of an oblique posterior view of some of the muscles and tendons (red and white) of the calves and their attachment to the bones of the leg

Background imageShinbone Collection: Thigh muscles, artwork C013 / 4568

Thigh muscles, artwork C013 / 4568
Thigh muscles. Computer artwork of an anterior view of some of the muscles and tendons (red and white) of the thighs and their attachment to the bones of the leg

Background imageShinbone Collection: Thigh muscles, artwork C013 / 4569

Thigh muscles, artwork C013 / 4569
Thigh muscles. Computer artwork of an oblique anterior view of some of the muscles and tendons (red and white) of the thighs and their attachment to the bones of the leg

Background imageShinbone Collection: Leg anatomy, artwork C013 / 4497

Leg anatomy, artwork C013 / 4497
Leg anatomy. Computer artwork of an oblique posterior view looking up a human leg, showing muscles and tendons (brown and white), bones and ligaments (white), arteries and veins (red and blue)

Background imageShinbone Collection: Leg anatomy, artwork C013 / 4495

Leg anatomy, artwork C013 / 4495
Leg anatomy. Computer artwork of an oblique side view looking down a human leg, showing muscles and tendons (brown and white), bones and ligaments (white), arteries and veins (red and blue)

Background imageShinbone Collection: Leg anatomy, artwork C013 / 4496

Leg anatomy, artwork C013 / 4496
Leg anatomy. Computer artwork of an oblique anterior view looking up a human leg, showing muscles and tendons (brown and white), bones and ligaments (white), arteries and veins (red and blue)

Background imageShinbone Collection: Leg anatomy, artwork C013 / 4493

Leg anatomy, artwork C013 / 4493
Leg anatomy. Computer artwork of an oblique anterior view looking down a human leg, showing muscles and tendons (brown and white), bones and ligaments (white), arteries and veins (red and blue)

Background imageShinbone Collection: Leg anatomy, artwork C013 / 4494

Leg anatomy, artwork C013 / 4494
Leg anatomy. Computer artwork of an oblique anterior view looking down a human leg, showing muscles and tendons (brown and white), bones and ligaments (white), arteries and veins (red and blue)

Background imageShinbone Collection: Leg ligaments, artwork

Leg ligaments, artwork
Leg anatomy. Computer artwork of an anterior view of a human leg, showing the muscles and tendons (brown and white), bones and ligaments (white), arteries and veins (red and blue), nerves (yellow)

Background imageShinbone Collection: Foot muscles, artwork C013 / 4487

Foot muscles, artwork C013 / 4487
Foot muscles. Computer artwork of a view looking down on some of the muscles and tendons (red and white) of the upper surface of the foot

Background imageShinbone Collection: Foot muscles, artwork C013 / 4486

Foot muscles, artwork C013 / 4486
Foot muscles. Computer artwork of an oblique anterior view of some of the muscles and tendons (red and white) of the upper surface of the foot

Background imageShinbone Collection: Foot muscles, artwork C013 / 4485

Foot muscles, artwork C013 / 4485
Foot muscles. Computer artwork of a view from below of some of the muscles and tendons (red and white) of the sole of the foot

Background imageShinbone Collection: Foot muscles, artwork C013 / 4483

Foot muscles, artwork C013 / 4483
Foot muscles. Computer artwork of an oblique view from below and behind of some of the muscles and tendons (red and white) of the sole of the foot

Background imageShinbone Collection: Outer ankle ligaments, artwork C013 / 4456

Outer ankle ligaments, artwork C013 / 4456
Outer ankle ligaments. Computer artwork of the bones and ligaments (white) of the feet and ankles from an oblique side view, with the outer side of the right foot at left

Background imageShinbone Collection: Outer ankle ligaments, artwork C013 / 4455

Outer ankle ligaments, artwork C013 / 4455
Outer ankle ligaments. Computer artwork of the bones and ligaments (white) of the feet and ankles from an oblique side view, with the outer side of the left foot at upper centre

Background imageShinbone Collection: Leg muscles, artwork C013 / 4429

Leg muscles, artwork C013 / 4429
Leg muscles. Computer artwork of the bones and outer muscles of the left leg, seen from the front (anterior view) at an oblique angle looking downwards



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"The intricate web of ligaments surrounding the shinbone reveals the delicate balance between strength and flexibility. From the outer ankle ligaments to the inner ankle ligaments, these structures provide stability and support for every step we take. As we delve into history, a shield from the House of Inquisition in Spain reminds us of the dark times when fear and persecution reigned. Yet even amidst such darkness, our resilient shinbones stood tall, carrying us forward through adversity. In St. Georges, Bermuda lies Shinbone Alley—a place that holds stories untold. This quaint alleyway whispers tales of resilience and perseverance as it bears witness to countless footsteps taken along its cobblestone path. But not all journeys are smooth; some face obstacles like arthritis of the knee. Through 3D CT scans, we gain insight into this condition's impact on our precious joints—reminding us to cherish their health and seek ways to alleviate discomfort. The lower body anatomy artwork showcases the complexity beneath our skin—the interconnectedness of muscles, bones, and ligaments working harmoniously to keep us moving forward. Yet sometimes life throws unexpected challenges at us—like congenital syphilis captured in haunting X-rays. These images serve as a stark reminder that health is fragile but also highlight humanity's ability to overcome adversity with medical advancements. Let's not forget about our calf muscles—the unsung heroes supporting our shinbones during physical activities or simply strolling down a picturesque street. Their strength keeps us grounded while propelling us towards new adventures. Lastly, let's appreciate foot bones' intricate beauty depicted in artwork—an often overlooked part of our bodies but crucial for maintaining balance and mobility throughout each day. "