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Musculoskeletal System > Skeleton > Joints > Hand Joints > Finger Joint

Preferred term

Finger Joint  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Finger Interphalangeal Joint
  • Finger Interphalangeal Joints
  • Hand Interphalangeal Joint
  • Hand Interphalangeal Joints
  • Interphalangeal Joint of Finger
  • Interphalangeal Joint of Hand

Note

  • 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.

History note

  • 65

In other languages

  • sorminivel

    Finnish

  • sorminivelet
  • Fingerled

    Swedish

  • Interfalangala leder i fingrar
  • Interfalangala leder i handen

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005384

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