thoracic region of vertebral column
That part of the spine comprising the thoracic vertebrae. [ http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/ ]
Synonyms: axial skeleton thoracic region, thoracic vertebral column, thoracic vertebrae series, thoracic spine, columna vertebralis thoracicus
Term info
- MA:0003155
- AAO:0000612
- BTO:0004150
- EMAPA:17396
- FMA:9140
- UMLS:C0581269 (ncithesaurus:Thoracic_Spine)
- NCIT:C69315
- SCTID:243931006
- EHDAA:5063
pheno_slim
Region of the vertebral column between the atlas and the sacrum consisting of seven to 285 vertebrae.[AAO]
uberon
UBERON:0006073
Thoracic vertebral column
Term relations
- subdivision of vertebral column
- part of some thoracic skeleton
- subdivision of some thoracic segment of trunk
- part of some dorsal thoracic segment of trunk