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Limbs

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Limb Embryology   Lower Limbs lag behind upper limbs  
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Week 5   Arm and Leg Buds appear  
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Week 6   Rapid lengthening and 1st sign of joints  
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Week 7   Continued Growth by the end will see that hand/foot bones  
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Week 12   Ossification of the Long Bones  
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Diaphysis   Shaft of the long bone  
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Metaphysis   Piece between the shaft and the end  
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Epiphysis   Rounded end of the long bone  
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Rhizomelic   Relating to the Shoulder or Hip joints  
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Mesomelic   The forelimbs or lower legs  
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Acromelic   End of the extremities  
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Preaxial   Off the thumb  
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Postaxial   Off the pinky  
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Bones of the Hands   Carpals, Metacarpals, Phalanges  
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Bones of the Feet   Tarsals, Metatarsals, Phalanges  
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Joints of the hand   Metacarpophalangeal joint, Proximal interphalangeal joint, Distal interphalangeal joint.  
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Hinge Joint   Knee, Flexion/extension in one plane  
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Ball and Socket Joint   Should/hip, 3 dimension movement  
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Compound Joint   Wrist/ankle, Motion in at least 2 major planes  
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Minor Variants of the Hands/Feet   Single Palmar Crease, Deep Plantar crese, Absence of the flexion crease  
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Minor Anomalies of the Hands/Feet   Clinodactyly, Tapered Fingers, Polydactyly, Syndactyly, Shortened fourth metacarpal, Overriding Toes, Hammertoes  
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Minor Variants of the Joints   Loose jointed, Pes Planus, Bowleg, Knock-Knee  
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Deformations of the Limbs   Tibial Bowing, Femoral Bowing, In-toeing/out-toeing  
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Disruptions of the Limbs   Amniotic Bands  
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Malformations of the Limbs   Macrosomia, Long Limbs, Limb asymmetry, Radial aplasia, Tibial aplasia, Phocomelia, Amelia  
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Malformations of the Hands/Feet   Camptodactyly, Ulnar deviation of fingers, Triphalangeal thumb, Ectrodactyly, Monodactyly, Duplication of digits, Syndactyly, Polysndactyly, Localized overgrowth, Macrodactyly, Arachnodactyly, Broad thumbs and toes  
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Malformations of the Joints   Joint Webbing, Joint contracturs (escobar), Genu Varum, Genu Valgum.  
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