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Fibula
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Fibula
Tree Number(s)
A02.835.232.043.650.321
Unique ID
D005360
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005360
Scope Note
The bone of the lower leg lateral to and smaller than the tibia. In proportion to its length, it is the most slender of the long bones.
NLM Classification #
WE 870
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2018/06/29
Allowable Qualifiers
abnormalities (AB)
anatomy & histology (AH)
blood supply (BS)
chemistry (CH)
cytology (CY)
diagnostic imaging (DG)
drug effects (DE)
embryology (EM)
enzymology (EN)
growth & development (GD)
immunology (IM)
injuries (IN)
innervation (IR)
metabolism (ME)
microbiology (MI)
parasitology (PS)
pathology (PA)
physiology (PH)
physiopathology (PP)
radiation effects (RE)
surgery (SU)
transplantation (TR)
ultrastructure (UL)
virology (VI)
Musculoskeletal System [A02]
Skeleton [A02.835]
Bone and Bones [A02.835.232]
Bones of Lower Extremity [A02.835.232.043]
Leg Bones [A02.835.232.043.650]
Fibula [A02.835.232.043.650.321]
Patella [A02.835.232.043.650.624]
Tibia [A02.835.232.043.650.883]
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Fibula
Preferred
Concept UI
M0008459
Scope Note
The bone of the lower leg lateral to and smaller than the tibia. In proportion to its length, it is the most slender of the long bones.
Terms
Fibula
Preferred Term
Term UI
T016359
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1966)
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