metacarpal bone

Preferred Label : metacarpal bone;

Definition : The five cylindrical bones of the metacarpus, articulating with the carpal bones proximally and the phalanges of fingers distally. [MeSH];

UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0025526;

Details

Origin ID

RID2320;

UMLS CUI

C0025526;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Metacarpal Bone [NCIt concept]
- Metacarpal bone [FMA entity]
- Metacarpal bone [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Metacarpal bone structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- metacarpal bone [UBERON concept]
- metacarpal bones [MeSH concept]
- metacarpal bones [MeSH Descriptor]
- metacarpus skeleton [UBERON concept]
Constitutional part of
- hand [Radlex concept]
Has part(s)
- facet for radial sesamoid [Radlex concept]
- facet for ulnar sesamoid [Radlex concept]
- styloid process of base of metacarpal [Radlex concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Set of metacarpal bones [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Metacarpal Bone [NCIt concept]
- Metacarpal bone [FMA entity]
- Metacarpal bone structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- metacarpal bone [UBERON concept]
- metacarpal bones [MeSH Descriptor]
- metacarpal bones [MeSH concept]
- metacarpal, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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