forelimb skeleton

Preferred Label : forelimb skeleton;

Uberon definition : The collection of all skeletal elements in a free forelimb region. Excludes the pectoral girdle;

Uberon synonym : skeleton of upper limb; upper limb skeleton; bones of upper limb; skeleton of free upper limb; pectoral limb skeleton; free upper limb skeleton; skeleton of pectoral limb; set of bones of upper limb; fore limb skeleton; skeleton of forelimb;

Uberon narrow term : wing skeleton;

Uberon Homology note : Most anatomists now agree that the three proximal bones of the tetrapod limbs are homologous to the two or three proximal elements of the paired fin skeleton of other sarcopterygians, that is the humerus-femur, radius-tibia, and ulna-fibula.[well established][VHOG];

Details

Origin ID

0001440;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Bones of the upper extremity [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Skeleton of free upper limb [FMA entity]
- Skeleton of upper limb [FMA entity]
- skeleton of free upper limb [Radlex concept]
- skeleton of upper limb [Radlex concept]
Uberon cross reference
- Skeleton of free upper limb [FMA entity]
has part
- forelimb endochondral element [UBERON concept]
- forelimb zeugopod skeleton [UBERON concept]
- skeleton of manus [UBERON concept]
has skeleton
- forelimb skeleton [UBERON concept]
part of
- forelimb [UBERON concept]
- skeleton of pectoral complex [UBERON concept]
skeleton of
- forelimb [UBERON concept]
- forelimb skeleton [UBERON concept]

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