Subdivision of trunk that lies between the head and the abdomen. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Synonyms: thorax
Term information
- Wikipedia:Thorax
- MA:0000022
- FMA:259209
- EMAPA:35862
- SCTID:302551006
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note that we use the slightly verbose term 'thoracic segment of trunk' to avoid confusuon with insect thorax. todo - taxonomic constraints. Also, in FMA 'thorax' is a synonym for chest
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002417
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000026
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000033
Term relations
- subdivision of organism along main body axis
- subdivision of trunk
- has skeleton some thoracic skeleton
- serratus dorsalis superior muscle
- diaphragm
- thoracic segment connective tissue
- thoracic segment blood vessel
- nerve of thoracic segment
- thoracic segment bone
- thoracic segment muscle
- thoracic rib cage
- thoracic spinal cord
- pericardial artery
- septal perforating artery
- posterolateral artery
- left anterior descending artery
- thoracic thymus
- sternum
- precordial region
- musculature of thorax
- thoracic wall
- thoracic sympathetic nerve trunk
- thoracic cavity
- diaphragmaticus muscle
- thoracic skeleton
- thoracic vertebra
- thoracic vertebra pre-cartilage condensation
- thoracic vertebra cartilage element
- thoracic aorta
- chest
- skin of thorax
- rectus thoracis muscle
- dorsal thoracic segment of trunk
- thoracic cavity element
- thoracic segment organ
- thoracic vein
- thoracic mammary gland
- thoracic lymph node