Foundational Model of Anatomy

Last uploaded: May 13, 2019
Preferred Name

Back of neck

Synonyms

Posterior part of neck

Nucha

Nuchal region

Posterior neck region

Neck back

Posterior cervical region

Definitions

subdivision of neck, each instance of which is demarcated from the front of the neck by the prevertebral fascia; it has as its constitutional part some complete set of cervical vertebral arches (C1-C7); together with the front of the neck, it constitutes the neck. Examples: There is only one back of neck. Old definition (retired 03-31-2017): Subdivision of neck, which is demarcated from the front of the neck by the plane of the anterior part of the prevertebral fascia; together with the front of the neck, it constitutes the neck. Examples: There is only one back of neck.

ID

http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma24189

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Old definition (retired 03-31-2017): Subdivision of neck, which is demarcated from the front of the neck by the plane of the anterior part of the prevertebral fascia; together with the front of the neck, it constitutes the neck. Examples: There is only one back of neck.

definition

subdivision of neck, each instance of which is demarcated from the front of the neck by the prevertebral fascia; it has as its constitutional part some complete set of cervical vertebral arches (C1-C7); together with the front of the neck, it constitutes the neck. Examples: There is only one back of neck.

FMAID

24189

label

Back of neck

non-English equivalent

Regio colli posterior

Batok

Regio cervicalis posterior

Detrás del cuello

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preferred name

Back of neck

prefixIRI

fma:fma24189

synonym

Posterior part of neck

Nucha

Nuchal region

Posterior neck region

Neck back

Posterior cervical region

subClassOf

http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma24219

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