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trunk region of vertebral column

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Subdivision of vertebral column that corresponds to the trunk of the body, containing the trunk/presacral vertebrae. In organisms that have a thoracic and lumbar distinction, this corresponds to the sum of both of these regions. [ ]

Term info

Label

trunk region of vertebral column

Synonyms
  • thoracolumbar column
  • thoracolumbar region of vertebral column
  • thoracolumbar vertebrae set
  • thoracolumbar vertebral column
  • trunk vertebrae series
  • trunk vertebral column
database cross reference
Subsets

pheno_slim

external definition

Region of the vertebral column between the atlas and the sacrum consisting of seven to 285 vertebrae.[AAO]

has related synonym

trunk skeleton, trunk spine, thoracolumbar region, trunk region, presacral region

id

UBERON:0009568