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thoracic skeleton

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Subdivision of skeletal system that consists of all skeletal elements in the thoracic region of the trunk. In most vertebrates this is the rib cage and sternum. [ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rib_cage ]

Term info

Label

thoracic skeleton

Synonyms
  • skeleton of thorax
  • thoracic part of axial skeleton
  • thoracic skeleton
database cross reference
Subsets

pheno_slim

id

UBERON:0014477