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MeSH Heading: Finger Joint
Tree Number(s): A02.835.583.405.350
Unique ID: D005384
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005384
Annotation: primates only: TN 117; TN 238: differentiation from FINGERS & indexing instructions
Scope Note: The articulation between the head of one phalanx and the base of the one distal to it, in each finger.
Entry Term(s): Interphalangeal Joint of Finger; Interphalangeal Joint of Hand
NLM Classification #: WE 835
Public MeSH Note: 65
History Note: 65
Entry Combination: injuries:Finger Injuries
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/06

Entry Combination: injuries:Finger Injuries
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)

innervation (IR)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

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