cervical region of vertebral column
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That portion of the spine comprising the cervical vertebrae. The neck area of the spine. [ http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/ ]
Term info
Label
cervical region of vertebral column
Synonyms
- axial skeleton cervical region
- cervical skeleton
- cervical spinal column
- cervical spine
- cervical vertebrae series
- cervical vertebral column
Subsets
pheno_slim
external definition
Anterior region of the vertebral column consisting of one to 19 or 20 vertebrae.[AAO]
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
skeletal system of neck
id
UBERON:0006072
Term relations
Subclass of:
- subdivision of vertebral column
- subdivision of some cervical region
- part of some postcranial axial skeleton
- part of some dorsal part of neck