An organism subdivision that extends from the head to the pectoral girdle, encompassing the cervical vertebral column. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
This is just here as a test because I lose it
Term information
database
cross reference
- MIAA:0000297
- FMA:7155
- Wikipedia:Neck
- galen:Neck
- EMAPA:35587
- AEO:0000108
- NCIT:C13063
- MA:0000024
- MESH:D009333
- CALOHA:TS-2045
- UMLS:C0027530 (ncithesaurus:Neck)
- MAT:0000297
- BTO:0000420
- GAID:86
- EHDAA2:0003108
- EFO:0000967
- SCTID:302550007
Subsets
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim
curator note
true necks are considered to be present when the pectoral girdle is separate from the skull - Tiktaalik is the earliest known fish to have a true neck.
Term relations
Subclass of:
- organism subdivision
- part of some anterior region of body
- part of some system
- anteriorly connected to some head
- posteriorly connected to some trunk
Related from:
part of
- neck cartilage
- rectus capitis lateralis muscle
- neck bone
- neck nerve
- neck connective tissue
- neck blood vessel
- cervical region
- prevertebral muscle of neck
- ascending pharyngeal artery
- dorsal part of neck
- cervical artery
- deep cervical artery
- throat
- cervical thymus
- musculature of neck
- cervical vertebra
- cervical lymph node
- muscle of neck
- skin of neck
- hair of neck
- cervical fascia
- submandibular region
- rectus capitis posterior minor
- rectus capitis posterior major
- rectus capitis anterior
- synarcual region
- esophageal vein
- deep cervical vein
- thyrocervical trunk
- transverse cervical vein