sacral region of vertebral column
Subdivision of vertebral column that corresponds to the sacral subdivision of the body, containing the sacral vertebrae or sacrum. [ UBERONREF:0000006 ]
Synonyms: sacral vertebrae series, sacral skeleton, axial skeleton sacral region
Term info
- NCIT:C33508
- MA:0003157
- EHDAA:5059
- EMAPA:17676
- EHDAA2:0001772
- Wikipedia:Sacrum
- AAO:0000724
- GAID:32
Region of the vertebral column represented by one or two vertebrae.[AAO]
In adult humans, the sacral skeleton is fused and called the sacrum
sacrum
uberon
UBERON:0006075
Term relations
- subdivision of vertebral column
- part of some sacral region
- subdivision of some sacral region
- part of some postcranial axial skeleton