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shoulder bone
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A bone that is connected via a shoulder joint (i.e. glenohumeral or acromioclavicular joints). The shoulder bones are the clavicle, scapula and humerus - but note that these are only considered to be shoulder bones when a true shoulder is present, as in most tetrapods. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Term info
Label
shoulder bone
Synonyms
- bone of shoulder
- shoulder-articulating bone
Subsets
pheno_slim
external ontology notes
this is a forelimb bone in MA, but this would lead to part-disjointness violations.
has obo namespace
uberon
id
UBERON:0003461
Term relations
Subclass of:
- bone of pectoral complex
- anatomical entity
- part of some skeleton of pectoral complex
- has_part some (part of some shoulder joint)
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