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humerus

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Paired endochondral long bone that extends between the pectoral girdle and the skeletal parts of the forelimb. [PHENOSCAPE:mah]. [ PHENOSCAPE:mah AAO:0000679 https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/106 ]

Synonyms: humeri, humerus bone

Term info

database cross reference
  • AAO:0000679
  • VHOG:0001158
  • EFO:0001398
  • MA:0001356
  • MESH:D006811
  • FMA:13303
  • NCIT:C12731
  • EMAPA:19106
  • GAID:183
  • XAO:0003210
  • UMLS:C0020164 (ncithesaurus:Humerus)
  • SCTID:181923006
  • galen:Humerus
  • CALOHA:TS-2202
  • Wikipedia:Humerus
Subsets

uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim

plural term
humeri [ PHENOSCAPE:ad ]

UBPROP 0000001

Paired, elongate, cylindrical bones of endochondral origin that extend from the pectoral girdle to the elbows.[AAO]

UBPROP 0000003

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]

UBPROP 0000007

humeral

contributor

https://github.com/cmungall, https://github.com/mellybelly

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/67/Illu_upper_extremity.jpg

has related synonym

proximal metapterygial mesomere of pectoral appendage, mesomere 1 of pectoral appendage, proximal metapterygial mesomere of pectoral fin

id

UBERON:0000976

prefLabel

Humerus