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forelimb

Term ID
UBERON:0002102
Synonyms
  • anteriormost limb
  • fore limb
  • foreleg
  • forelimb
  • free part of upper limb
  • free upper limb
  • membrum superius
  • pectoral flipper
  • pectoral limb
  • superior member
  • upper extremity
  • upper limb
Definition
A (free) limb that is connected to a pectoral girdle. The extent of this structure includes autopod, stylopod and zeugopod regions when present, but excludes the pectoral girdle and its parts.
References
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Relationships
develops from
is part of
has parts
is a type of
has subtype