| Descriptor English: | Bones of Upper Extremity | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Huesos de la Extremidad Superior                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Ossos da Extremidade Superior | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Os du membre supérieur | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Upper Extremity Bone Upper Extremity Bones  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        A02.835.232.087 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001133 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The bones of the upper and lower ARM. They include the CLAVICLE and SCAPULA. | 
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| Annotation: | avoid: too general; prefer specifics; permitted with all vertebrates; Manual 21.58 | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AB                                                            abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BS blood supply CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development IM immunology IN injuries IR innervation ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology  | 
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| Previous Indexing: | 
                                                Arm (1966-1997) Forearm (1969-1997) specific bones of arm (1966-1997)  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 98 | 
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| History Note: | 98; use explode 1975-97 | 
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| DeCS ID: | 1137 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D001133 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1998/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2018/06/29 | 
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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0001698 | 
                                
| Scope note | The bones of the upper and lower ARM. They include the CLAVICLE and SCAPULA. | 
| Preferred term | Bones of Upper Extremity | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Upper Extremity Bone                                                 Upper Extremity Bones  | 
                                
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