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Bones of superior limb

Bones of superior limb –>
bones of upper limb
These include the superior limb girdle (scapula and clavicle) and the skeleton of the free superior limb (humerus, radius, ulna, wrist bones, metacarpus, and bones of the fingers).
Synonym: ossa membri superioris, bones of superior limb.


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