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metacarpus region
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004453
A metapodium region that is part of a manus. [ ]
Term info
Label
metacarpus region
Synonyms
- distal segment of hand proper
- metacarpal part of hand
- metacarpal part of manus
- metacarpal region
- metacarpus
Subsets
pheno_slim
depicted by
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Metacarpals_numbered-en.svg
editor note
Note that along with FMA we treat this as a limb segment rather than a purely skeletal element
external ontology notes
Note that mammalian and non-mammalian AOs differ in whether they consider this a part of the skeleton
has narrow synonym
forelimb equine cannon region, forelimb cannon region
has obo namespace
uberon
has relational adjective
metacarpal
id
UBERON:0004453
Term relations
Subclass of:
- metapodium region
- segment of manus
- part of some manual digitopodium region
- has skeleton some metacarpus skeleton