| Descriptor English: | Hand Joints | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Articulaciones de la Mano                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Articulação da Mão | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Articulations de la main | ||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Intermetacarpal Joint Intermetacarpal Joints Joint, Intermetacarpal Joints, Hand Joints, Intermetacarpal  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        A02.835.583.405 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D050823 | ||||
| Scope note: | The articulations extending from the WRIST distally to the FINGERS. These include the WRIST JOINT; CARPAL JOINTS; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; and FINGER JOINT. | 
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| Annotation: | primates only | 
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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 UL ultrastructure VI virology  | 
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| Previous Indexing: | 
                                                specific hand joints (1968-2005) | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2006 | 
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| History Note: | 2006 | 
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| DeCS ID: | 50364 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D050823 | ||||
| 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: | 2009/07/06 | 
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                        Hand Joints                                            
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                        Intermetacarpal Joints                                            
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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0478061 | 
                                
| Scope note | The articulations extending from the WRIST distally to the FINGERS. These include the WRIST JOINT; CARPAL JOINTS; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; and FINGER JOINT. | 
| Preferred term | Hand Joints | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Joints, Hand                                                 | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0478073 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Intermetacarpal Joints | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Intermetacarpal Joint                                                 Joint, Intermetacarpal Joints, Intermetacarpal  | 
                                
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