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Body Regions > Extremities > Lower Extremity > Foot

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Foot  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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  • Feet

Note

  • vertebrates only: for invertebrates use EXTREMITIES: dis of foot = FOOT DISEASES; skin dis on foot = FOOT DERMATOSES: see note there; neopl of foot: use neopl coords (IM) + FOOT DISEASES (IM); foot prints (like finger prints) = PLANTAR PRINTS see DERMATOGLYPHICS

Scope note

  • The distal extremity of the leg in vertebrates, consisting of the tarsus (ANKLE); METATARSUS; phalanges; and the soft tissues surrounding these bones.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005528

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