Arm Bones (also known as Arm Bone, Bone, Arm): The bones of the free part of the upper extremity including the HUMERUS; RADIUS; and ULNA.

NIH MeSH · D050280Anatomy

Arm Bones

Also known asArm Bone · Bone, Arm · Bones, Arm · Bones of Arm

Definition

The bones of the free part of the upper extremity including the HUMERUS; RADIUS; and ULNA.

MeSH classification

  • A02.835.232.087.090

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Related concepts

Acromion

The lateral extension of the spine of the SCAPULA and the highest point of the SHOULDER.

Bones of Upper Extremity

The bones of the upper and lower ARM. They include the CLAVICLE and SCAPULA.

Common questions about Arm Bones

What does Arm Bones mean in medicine?
The bones of the free part of the upper extremity including the HUMERUS; RADIUS; and ULNA. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Arm Bones known by any other names?
Yes. Arm Bones is also referred to as Arm Bone, Bone, Arm, Bones, Arm, Bones of Arm in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does Arm Bones sit in the medical classification?
Arm Bones falls under the broader medical category "Anatomy" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: A02.835.232.087.090). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D050280) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗