loading...| Preferred Name |
limb segment |
| Synonyms |
subdivision of limb segment of limb extremity part free limb segment limb region region of limb |
| Definitions |
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. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002529 |
| database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C1268195 MA:0002889 FMA:241863 NCIT:C38630 |
| 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. |
| editor note |
TODO - align this with the CARO2 class 'appendage segment'; note the FMA class does not appear to require repetition |
| external_ontology_notes |
FMA has both limb segment and free limb segment, the former includes the girdles. Note that MA uses the term more generally and includes A,S,Z,S+Z(arm/leg), whereas FMA is just A,S,Z |
| has_exact_synonym |
subdivision of limb segment of limb free limb segment |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
extremity part limb region region of limb |
| id |
UBERON:0002529 |
| imported from | |
| label |
limb segment |
| notation |
UBERON:0002529 |
| prefLabel |
limb segment |
| subClassOf |