TABLE 7.
Tests of integration hypotheses for limb-element centroid sizes in CD1 mouse foetuses
| Element set | r | Fisher’s z |
95% confidence interval (of z value) |
p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forelimb | 0.759 | 0.993 | 0.144 | ns |
| Hindlimb | 0.621 | 0.726 | 0.144 | ns |
| Scap-ilium | 0.173 | 0.175 | 0.651 | ns |
| Hum-fem | 0.850 | 1.257 | 0.634 | ns |
| Rad-tib | 0.946 | 1.796 | 0.621 | p < 0.05 |
| Mtars-Mcarp | 0.817 | 1.147 | 0.648 | ns |
| Nonhomologous elements | 0.682 | 0.833 | 0.160 | ns |
| Homologous elements | 0.798 | 1.094 | 0.307 | ns |
| Homologous elements excluding ilium | 0.885 | 1.400 | 0.362 | p < 0.05 |
| Overall average for all limb elements | 0.706 | 0.879 | NA | na |