| Descriptor English: | Metacarpal Bones | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Huesos del Metacarpo
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Ossos Metacarpais | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Os du métacarpe | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Bones, Metacarpal Metacarpals |
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| Tree number(s): |
A02.835.232.087.319.550 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D050279 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The five cylindrical bones of the METACARPUS, articulating with the CARPAL BONES proximally and the PHALANGES OF FINGERS distally. |
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| Annotation: | do not confuse with METACARPUS, the anatomical region |
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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: |
Metacarpus (1965-2005) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2006 |
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| History Note: | 2006 |
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| Related: |
Metacarpus
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 50363 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D050279 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WE 830 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2006/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2005/06/30 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2018/06/29 |
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Metacarpal Bones
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| Concept UI |
M0473619 |
| Scope note | The five cylindrical bones of the METACARPUS, articulating with the CARPAL BONES proximally and the PHALANGES OF FINGERS distally. |
| Preferred term | Metacarpal Bones |
| Entry term(s) |
Bones, Metacarpal Metacarpals |
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