digit 5 digitopodial skeleton
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_5106052
A subdivision of the skeleton of the autopod consisting of the phalanges of digit 5 plus the associated metapodial element. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Synonyms: digit V digitopodial skeleton
Term info
this class represents a series of phalanges plus a metapodial element. In comparative anatomy terminology we would call this a 'digit', but the label 'digit' is sometimes used to exclude metapodials and to include soft tissue. This series of elements is hypothesized to be homologous to radials.
digit 5, digit 5 skeleton
uberon
UBERON:5106052