Acropodial skeleton

System Musculoskeletal

Acropodial skeleton

Definition

The subdivision of the skeleton that consists of all the skeletal elements at the distalmost end of the autopodium - i.e. the bones of the digits or their cartilaginous precursors[VSAO,modified].

Also known as acropodial skeleton, acropodium skeleton, set of phalanges, skeletal parts of acropodial region — per UBERON

The Acropodial skeleton is a part of the Musculoskeletal.