hindlimb zeugopod
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003823
The middle limb segment of the pelvic free limb, between the autopod and stylopod segments. Includes as parts the hindlimb zeugopodial skeleton, which includes as parts the tibia and fibula, or their cartilage precursors, or evolutionary variants. [ PHENOSCAPE:curators ]
Synonyms: lower extremity zeugopod, crus, hindlimb zeugopodium, lower extremity middle limb segment, crus of hindlimb, middle limb segment of hindlimb, hindlimb zeudopodium, shank, zeugopod of hind limb, hindlimb zeugopod, zeugopod of hindlimb, intermediate segment of free lower limb, hindlimb middle limb segment, hindlimb epipodium, lower leg, hind limb zeudopodium, hind limb middle limb segment, middle limb segment of hind limb, hind limb zeugopod
Term info
- NCIT:C32974
- MA:0000051
- SCTID:244015008
- MESH:D007866
- EHDAA:5165
- EHDAA:6190
- Wikipedia:Forearm
- VSAO:0005060
- galen:Leg
- VHOG:0000348
- EMAPA:17496
- FMA:24979
- UMLS:C1140621 (ncithesaurus:Leg)
- EHDAA2:0001030
- EFO:0003051
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]
sural
FMA:24979 denotes the middle segment (zeugopod), its placement here is correct. See obo-anatomy archives for discussion
Naming conventions for pod terms under discussion within phenoscape group. TODO - add distinct term for skeleton and place AAO class here
hind epipodium, leg
uberon
UBERON:0003823
Leg
Term relations
- zeugopod
- lower limb segment
- has skeleton some hindlimb zeugopod skeleton
- contributes to morphology of some hindlimb
- part of some leg