Trunk region of vertebral column
System
Musculoskeletal
SNOMED CT
281699004
Trunk region of vertebral column
Definition
Subdivision of vertebral column that corresponds to the trunk of the body, containing the trunk/presacral vertebrae. In organisms that have a thoracic and lumbar distinction, this corresponds to the sum of both of these regions.
Also known as thoracolumbar column, thoracolumbar region of vertebral column, thoracolumbar vertebrae set, thoracolumbar vertebral column, trunk vertebrae series, trunk vertebral column — per UBERON
The Trunk region of vertebral column is a part of the Musculoskeletal.