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limb segment

Term ID
UBERON:0002529
Synonyms
  • extremity part
  • free limb segment
  • limb region
  • region of limb
  • segment of limb
  • subdivision of limb
Definition
A major subdivision of a mature or developing limb, including both skeletal elements (or the mesenchyme that gives rise to the skeletal elements) and associated tissues, such as muscle, connective tissue, integument. Examples: autopod region, zeugopod region, stylopod region, metapodial region, arm region. Excludes the limb girdles. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165
References
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Relationships
is part of
is a type of
has subtype
disjoint_from