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MeSH Heading: Bones of Upper Extremity
Tree Number(s): A02.835.232.087
Unique ID: D001133
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001133
Annotation: avoid: too general; prefer specifics; permitted with all vertebrates; Manual 21.58
Scope Note: The bones of the upper and lower ARM. They include the CLAVICLE and SCAPULA.
Previous Indexing: Arm (1966-1997); Forearm (1969-1997); specific bones of arm (1966-1997)
Public MeSH Note: 98
History Note: 98; use explode 1975-97
Date Established: 1998/01/01
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)

Bones of Upper Extremity MeSH Descriptor Data 2025