loading...| Preferred Name |
limb |
| Synonyms |
free limb extremities extremity flipper tetrapod limb pentadactyl limb limb sensu Vertebrata |
| Definitions |
A paired appendage that is evolved from a paired fin. The extent of this structure includes autopod, stylopod and zeugopod regions when present, but excludes the girdle and its parts. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002101 |
| database_cross_reference |
MIAA:0000090 NCIT:C12429 EHDAA:1697 MA:0000007 UMLS:C0015385 EMAPA:16405 EFO:0000876 VSAO:0000121 Wikipedia:Limb AEO:0000172 FMA:24875 SCTID:243996003 MAT:0000090 GAID:36 galen:Extremity VHOG:0000336 XAO:0003027 EHDAA:8273 EHDAA2:0003172 AAO:0010336 CALOHA:TS-0552 |
| definition |
A paired appendage that is evolved from a paired fin. The extent of this structure includes autopod, stylopod and zeugopod regions when present, but excludes the girdle and its parts. |
| external_definition |
Organism subdivision that has as its parts the jointed appendages used for locomotion and manipulation.[AAO] |
| has_exact_synonym |
free limb tetrapod limb pentadactyl limb limb sensu Vertebrata |
| has_narrow_synonym |
flipper |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
extremities extremity |
| 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:0002101 |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim |
| label |
limb |
| notation |
UBERON:0002101 |
| prefLabel |
limb |
| subClassOf |