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Descriptor English: Finger Joint
Descriptor Spanish: Articulaciones de los Dedos
Descriptor articulaciones de los dedos
Entry term(s) articulaciones interfalángicas
articulaciones interfalángicas de la mano
articulación interfalángica de la mano
Scope note: Son las articulaciones entre la cabeza de una falange y la base de la falange distal a la misma, en cada dedo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Articulações dos Dedos
Descriptor French: Articulation du doigt
Entry term(s): Finger Interphalangeal Joint
Finger Interphalangeal Joints
Finger Joints
Hand Interphalangeal Joint
Hand Interphalangeal Joints
Interphalangeal Joint of Finger
Interphalangeal Joint of Hand
Joint, Finger
Joints, Finger
Tree number(s): A02.835.583.405.350
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005384
Scope note: The articulation between the head of one phalanx and the base of the one distal to it, in each finger.
Annotation: primates only: TN 117; TN 238: differentiation from FINGERS & indexing instructions
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
IR innervation
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Entry Combination: injuries:Finger Injuries
Public MeSH Note: 65
History Note: 65
DeCS ID: 5520
Unique ID: D005384
NLM Classification: WE 835
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Finger Joint - Preferred
Concept UI M0008501
Scope note The articulation between the head of one phalanx and the base of the one distal to it, in each finger.
Preferred term Finger Joint
Entry term(s) Finger Interphalangeal Joint
Finger Interphalangeal Joints
Finger Joints
Hand Interphalangeal Joint
Hand Interphalangeal Joints
Interphalangeal Joint of Finger
Interphalangeal Joint of Hand
Joint, Finger
Joints, Finger



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