LIMB
. By LIMM or Member is meant any special part designed for Action,*moveable upon, and distinguishable by its Ioints: for which reason the word JOINT may be annexed to it by way of affinity, one being the thing moved, and the other the thing upon which the motion is made.
They are either
UPPER LIMB
LOWER LIMB
COMMON
Common both to upper and lower Limm; the Joints of which may be distinguished by the order of first, second, or third: or innermost, middlemost, or outermost.
- FINGER, Toe, Thumb.
- KNUCKLE.
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