Terminology Service for NFDI4Health

hindlimb stylopod

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The part of the hindlimb between pelvis and the knee, corresponding to the femur. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

Term info

Label

hindlimb stylopod

Synonyms
  • hind limb stylopod
  • hind limb stylopodium
  • hind propodium
  • hindlimb propodium
  • hindlimb stylopod
  • hindlimb stylopodium
  • proximal segment of free lower limb
  • stylopod of hind limb
  • stylopod of hindlimb
  • stylopod of lower limb
  • thigh
  • upper leg
database cross reference
Subsets

efo_slim, pheno_slim

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4b/Gray1238.png

homology notes

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]

id

UBERON:0000376

terminology notes

Naming conventions for pod terms under discussion within phenoscape group.