A bone that is part of a forelimb region. Examples: humerus, any of the phalanges. Counter-example: scapula (a bone of the pectoral girdle). Note that we consider the forelimb to end at the shoulder. [ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

Synonyms: free forelimb bone

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Term information

database cross reference
  • SCTID:368532003
  • NCIT:C12983
  • UMLS:C0003793 (ncithesaurus:Bone_of_the_Upper_Extremity)
  • MESH:D001133
  • GAID:178
has narrow synonym

wing bone

id

UBERON:0008962