cervical region of vertebral column
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0006072
That portion of the spine comprising the cervical vertebrae. The neck area of the spine. [ http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/ ]
Synonyms: cervical spine, cervical vertebral column, cervical spinal column, cervical vertebrae series, axial skeleton cervical region, cervical skeleton
Term info
- BTO:0004148
- SCTID:260488005
- UMLS:C0728985 (ncithesaurus:Cervical_Spine)
- MA:0003154
- EHDAA:5051
- EMAPA:17215
- AAO:0000092
- EHDAA2:0000238
- NCIT:C69313
- FMA:24138
pheno_slim
Anterior region of the vertebral column consisting of one to 19 or 20 vertebrae.[AAO]
skeletal system of neck
uberon
UBERON:0006072
Cervical vertebral column
Term relations
- subdivision of vertebral column
- subdivision of some cervical region
- part of some postcranial axial skeleton
- part of some dorsal part of neck