Extremities

Extremities may refer to:

Anatomy

  • Limb (anatomy), arms and legs, but extremities includes:
    • Hand, a prehensile, multi-fingered organ located at the end of the forearm of primates
    • Foot, in many vertebrates, the terminal portion of a limb which bears weight and allows locomotion
  • Head, body part containing the brain and sense organs
  • Appendage, an external body part that protrudes from an organism's body, such as a limb, tail, ear, antler, external genitalia or antenna

Other

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