thoracic skeleton
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Term info
Label
thoracic skeleton
Subsets
pheno_slim
definition
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.
has exact synonym
thoracic skeleton, thoracic part of axial skeleton, skeleton of thorax
has obo namespace
uberon
id
UBERON:0014477
imported from
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl.owl
Term relations
Subclass of:
- subdivision of skeleton
- part of some thoracic segment of trunk
- part of some postcranial axial skeleton
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