hindlimb stylopod
The part of the hindlimb between pelvis and the knee, corresponding to the femur. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Synonyms: stylopod of hindlimb, hindlimb propodium, stylopod of lower limb, upper leg, hind propodium, thigh, hindlimb stylopodium, hindlimb stylopod, hind limb stylopod, stylopod of hind limb, proximal segment of free lower limb, hind limb stylopodium
Term info
- FMA:24967
- EHDAA:5171
- EHDAA:6200
- UMLS:C0039866 (ncithesaurus:Thigh)
- galen:Thigh
- EMAPA:17499
- MESH:D013848
- SCTID:302544002
- NCIT:C33763
- VHOG:0000349
- BTO:0001376
- CALOHA:TS-2039
- Wikipedia:Thigh
- EHDAA2:0002130
- MA:0000052
- GAID:50
- EFO:0001943
efo_slim, pheno_slim
Most anatomists now agree that the three proximal bones of the tetrapod limbs are homologous to the two or three proximal elements of the paired fin skeleton of other sarcopterygians, that is the humerus-femur, radius-tibia, and ulna-fibula.[well established][VHOG]
Naming conventions for pod terms under discussion within phenoscape group.
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femur
uberon
UBERON:0000376
Thigh
Term relations
- stylopod
- lower limb segment
- contributes to morphology of some hindlimb
- has skeleton some femur endochondral element
- part of some leg