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femur

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Endochondral longbone connecting the pelvic girdle with posterior zeugopodium skeleton.[VSAO, modified]. [ VSAO:0000186 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Femur ]

Synonyms: thigh bone

Term info

database cross reference
  • EMAPA:19143
  • galen:Femur
  • SCTID:182046008
  • AAO:0000887
  • BTO:0001284
  • CALOHA:TS-0322
  • NCIT:C12717
  • XAO:0003214
  • UMLS:C0015811 (ncithesaurus:Femur)
  • VHOG:0001159
  • Wikipedia:Femur
  • AAO:0000889
  • VSAO:0000186
  • MESH:D005269
  • EFO:0001396
  • GAID:199
  • FMA:9611
  • MA:0001359
Subsets

uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim

UBPROP 0000001

Endochondral longbone connecting the pelvic girdle with posterior zeugopodium.[VSAO], Paired, elongate, cylindrical bones of endochondral origin that form the thighs, extending from the pelvic girdles to the knees.[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

femoral

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/73/Gray252.png

has related synonym

os femorale, mesomere 1 of pevlic appendage, femoral bone, os femoris, proximal metapterygial mesomere of pelvic appendage, os longissimum, proximal metapterygial mesomere of pelvic fin

id

UBERON:0000981

prefLabel

Femur