Bones of the forelimb

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The forelimb (known as the upper limb in humans, and foreleg in tetrapods) refers to either member of the pair of anterior limbs. It is attached to the pectoral girdle proximally and to the manus distally and is composed of bones allowing for mobility and, in many animals, support. In most tetrapods, these bones include:

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