Term Name: | pectoral fin skeleton |
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Synonyms: | forefin skeleton |
Definition: | Paired fin skeleton that consists of the supporting endochondral proximal and distal radials and the dermal fins rays or lepidotrichia. The pectoral fin skeleton is located in the thoracic region of the body and articulates with the scapula and coracoid. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0010710] |