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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:sacral region
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Accession:UBERON:0005473 term browser browse the term
Definition:A subdivision of an organism along the anterior-posterior axis in the pelvic region immediately posterior to the lumbar region and anterior to the caudal region. Sometimes an intermediate region is defined between the sacral and caudal.
Comment:[taxon-note] "Amphibians - 1 sacral vertebra; Living reptiles & most birds - 2 sacral vertebrae; Most mammals - 3 to 5 sacral vertebrae. TODO - split sacral from sacrococcygeal"
Synonyms:exact_synonym: back of pelvis;   pelvic back;   posterior part of pelvis;   regio sacralis;   sacral part of pelvis
 narrow_synonym: croup;   hindquarter;   rump
 xref: FMA:24228;   SCTID:182344001;   Wikipedia:Sacrum
 relational_adjective: pygal;   sacral



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Path 1
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  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          multicellular anatomical structure 0
            organism subdivision 0
              pelvic region of trunk 0
                sacral region 0
                  sacral lymph node + 0
                  sacral region of vertebral column + 0
                  sacral rib 0
                  sacral sympathetic nerve trunk 0
                  skin of sacral region + 0
Path 2
Term Annotations click to browse term
  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
                  subdivision of organism along main body axis 0
                    trunk 0
                      subdivision of trunk 0
                        abdominal segment of trunk 0
                          pelvic region of trunk 0
                            sacral region 0
                              sacral lymph node + 0
                              sacral region of vertebral column + 0
                              sacral rib 0
                              sacral sympathetic nerve trunk 0
                              skin of sacral region + 0
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