thoracic skeleton
Subdivision of skeletal system that consists of all skeletal elements in the thoracic region of the trunk. In most vertebrates this is the rib cage and sternum. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rib_cage https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Synonyms: thoracic skeleton, thoracic part of axial skeleton, skeleton of thorax
Term info
- EHDAA2:0002013
- FMA:77169
- Wikipedia:Thoracic_skeleton
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uberon
UBERON:0014477
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl.owl
Thoracic skeleton