Preferred Label : forelimb zeugopod;
Uberon definition : The middle limb segment of the pectoral free limb, between the autopod and stylopod
segments. Includes as parts the forelimb zeugopodial skeleton, which includes as parts
the radius and ulna, or their cartilage precursors, or evolutionary variants.;
Uberon synonym : zeugopod of brachial region; middle limb segment of arm; intermediate segment of free upper limb; brachial region middle limb segment; antibrachium; lower segment of arm; forelimb zeugopodium; middle limb segment of forelimb; lower arm; middle limb segment of brachial region; antebrachium; arm zeugopod; antebrachial region; zeugopod of arm; zeugopod of proximal segment of free upper limb; forelimb zygopod; zeugopod of forelimb; brachial region zeugopod; forelimb epipodium; arm middle limb segment; middle limb segment of proximal segment of free upper limb; forearm;
Uberon related term : fore epipodium;
Uberon narrow term : wing zeugopod;
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];
Uberon Terminology note : Naming conventions for pod terms under discussion within phenoscape group. TODO -
add distinct term for skeleton and place AAO class here;
Origin ID : 0002386;
UMLS CUI : C0016536;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Uberon cross reference
- has part
- has skeleton
- part of
The middle limb segment of the pectoral free limb, between the autopod and stylopod
segments. Includes as parts the forelimb zeugopodial skeleton, which includes as parts
the radius and ulna, or their cartilage precursors, or evolutionary variants.
