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long bone

Term ID
UBERON:0002495
Synonyms
  • os longum
Definition
Long bone is a limb bone that is subcylindrical and has a shaft with periosteum separating the ends of the bones. Long bones are present only in the limbs[VSAO:wd]. (2)
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