Assertion: fibula | /r/HasProperty | reduced
Facets:
value: compared to other animals
type: OTHER
value: greatly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: The fibula is reduced and adheres extensively to the tibia, usually reaching two-thirds of its length.
text: The fibula is greatly reduced compared to other animals and consists of a slender spicule (needle-like) and has a flattened head for attachment to the proximal head of the tibia.
text: As the tibia carries the most of the weight of animal, the fibula is reduced: this reduction differs between species but is correlated as the reduction of the ulna in the thoracic limb.