Limb

Of appendage and appendicular skeleton.

One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper.

This concept's ID is @1~30295

Leg

  • leg 21 facts

    A human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb...

  • thigh 12 facts

    The part of the leg between the hip and the knee.

  • crus 0 facts

    The leg from the knee to foot.

Arm

  • arm 12 facts

    A human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but...

  • forearm 7 facts

    The part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist.

Also contains

  • extremity 4 facts

    That part of a limb that is farthest from the torso.

  • leg 3 facts

    A structure in animals that is similar to a human leg and used for locomotion.

  • forelimb 2 facts

    The front limb (or the homologous structure in other animals, such as a flipper or win...

  • hind limb 1 facts

    A posterior appendage such as a leg or the homologous structure in other animals.

  • flipper 0 facts

    The flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming.

  • cubitus 0 facts

    The arm from the elbow to the fingertips.

  • stump 0 facts

    The part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed.