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abdomen

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The subdivision of the vertebrate body between the thorax and pelvis. The ventral part of the abdomen contains the abdominal cavity and visceral organs. The dorsal part includes the abdominal section of the vertebral column. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

Term info

Label

abdomen

Synonyms
  • abdominopelvic region
  • abdominopelvis
database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim

editor note

Vertebrate specific. In arthropods 'abdomen' is the most distal section of the body which lies behind the thorax or cephalothorax. If need be we can introduce some grouping class

has related synonym

belly, adult abdomen, celiac region

has relational adjective

celiac, abdominal

id

UBERON:0000916