Preferred Label : limb segment;
Uberon definition : A major subdivision of a mature or developing limb, including both skeletal elements
(or the mesenchyme that gives rise to the skeletal elements) and associated tissues,
such as muscle, connective tissue, integument. Examples: autopod region, zeugopod
region, stylopod region, metapodial region, arm region. Excludes the limb girdles.;
Uberon synonym : subdivision of limb; segment of limb; free limb segment;
Uberon related term : limb region; region of limb; extremity part;
Origin ID : 0002529;
UMLS CUI : C1268195;
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A major subdivision of a mature or developing limb, including both skeletal elements
(or the mesenchyme that gives rise to the skeletal elements) and associated tissues,
such as muscle, connective tissue, integument. Examples: autopod region, zeugopod
region, stylopod region, metapodial region, arm region. Excludes the limb girdles.