acropodial skeleton
The subdivision of the skeleton that consists of all the skeletal elements at the distalmost end of the autopodium - i.e. the bones of the digits or their cartilaginous precursors[VSAO,modified]. [ VSAO:0005028 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 VSAO:NI ]
Synonyms: set of phalanges, acropodium skeleton, skeletal parts of acropodial region, acropodial skeleton
Term info
- VSAO:0005028
- FMA:231315
acropodium, phalangeal skeleton, digital skeleton, skeleton of digits, digits skeleton, skeletal parts of acropodium
uberon
UBERON:0010543
Set of phalanges