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Metacarpus
MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
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Metacarpus
Tree Number(s)
A01.378.800.667.572
Unique ID
D008663
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008663
Annotation
not restricted to primates;
METACARPUS
refers to the anatomical region,
METACARPAL BONES
is available for the bones
Scope Note
The region of the
HAND
between the
WRIST
and the
FINGERS
.
See Also
Metacarpal Bones
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2005/06/30
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)
Body Regions [A01]
Extremities [A01.378]
Upper Extremity [A01.378.800]
Hand [A01.378.800.667]
Fingers [A01.378.800.667.430]
Metacarpus [A01.378.800.667.572]
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Metacarpus
Preferred
Concept UI
M0013498
Scope Note
The region of the
HAND
between the
WRIST
and the
FINGERS
.
Terms
Metacarpus
Preferred Term
Term UI
T025765
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1966)
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