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CROSS-SPECIES ANATOMY - ANNOTATIONS

The Basic subset of the UBERON integrated, cross-species anatomy ontology is downloaded weekly from http://berkeleybop.org/ontologies/uberon/basic.obo. For more information about this ontology see the "About" page on the UBERON website at http://uberon.github.io/about.html.

Term:lower back
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Accession:UBERON:0005462 term browser browse the term
Definition:Subdivision of abdominal segment of trunk which in humans is demarcated from the front of the abdomen by the posterior surface of the anterior layer of the thoracolumbar fascia and the anterior surface of the lumbar vertebral column; together with the front of the abdomen, it constitutes the abdomen[Modified from FMA].
Comment:overlaps with region sometimes called 'loin'
Synonyms:exact_synonym: abdominal back;   back of abdomen;   dorsum of abdomen;   lumbar part of back;   lumbar region of back;   posterior part of abdomen;   regio lumbalis
 broad_synonym: lumbar region
 related_synonym: loin;   lombus;   lumbos
 xref: BTO:0001505;   EMAPA:36623;   FMA:61681;   MA:0000027;   NCI:C34004;   SCTID:182343007;   UMLS:C0024090
 relational_adjective: lumbar


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  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          multicellular anatomical structure 0
            organism subdivision 0
              dorsum 0
                lower back 0
                  femorothoracic muscle 0
                  iliothoracic muscle 0
                  lower back muscle 0
                  lower back skin 0
                  lumbar region of vertebral column + 0
                  lumbar spinal cord + 0
                  lumbar sympathetic nerve trunk 0
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  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          multicellular anatomical structure 0
            multicellular organism 0
              organism subdivision 0
                main body axis 0
                  body proper 0
                    trunk 0
                      subdivision of trunk 0
                        abdominal segment of trunk 0
                          lower back 0
                            femorothoracic muscle 0
                            iliothoracic muscle 0
                            lower back muscle 0
                            lower back skin 0
                            lumbar region of vertebral column + 0
                            lumbar spinal cord + 0
                            lumbar sympathetic nerve trunk 0
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