Foundational Model of Anatomy

Last uploaded: May 13, 2019
Id http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma25056
http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma25056
Preferred Name

Back

Definitions
subdivision of trunk, each instance of which has as its constitutional part some complete set of vertebral arches (T1-S5) and anatomical entities located posterior to them: together with front of trunk constitutes the trunk. Examples: There is only one back. Old definition (retired 03-31-2017): Subdivision of trunk which is demarcated from the trunk proper by the external surface of the posterolateral part of the rib cage, the anterior surface of the thoracic vertebral column and the posterior axillary lines, the external surface of the posterior abdominal wall; together with the trunk proper, it constitutes the trunk.
Synonyms
Back of trunk
Dorsum of trunk
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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