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Hand Bones MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Hand Bones
Tree Number(s)
A02.835.232.087.319
Unique ID
D050276
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D050276
Annotation
primates only; Manual 21.58
Scope Note
The CARPAL BONES; METACARPAL BONES; and FINGER PHALANGES. In each hand there are eight carpal bones, five metacarpal bones, and 14 phalanges.
Entry Term(s)
Bones of Hand
Bones of Hands
NLM Classification #
WE 830
Previous Indexing
Bones of Upper Extremity (1998-2005)
Public MeSH Note
2006
History Note
2006
Date Established
2006/01/01
Date of Entry
2005/06/30
Revision Date
2018/06/29
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