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sacral region of vertebral column
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Subdivision of vertebral column that corresponds to the sacral subdivision of the body, containing the sacral vertebrae or sacrum. [ ]
Term info
Label
sacral region of vertebral column
Synonyms
- axial skeleton sacral region
- sacral skeleton
- sacral vertebrae series
external definition
Region of the vertebral column represented by one or two vertebrae.[AAO]
has narrow synonym
sacrum
has obo namespace
uberon
id
UBERON:0006075
taxon notes
In adult humans, the sacral skeleton is fused and called the sacrum
Term relations
Subclass of:
- subdivision of vertebral column
- part of some sacral region
- subdivision of some sacral region
- part of some postcranial axial skeleton