Lower Opening of the Thorax

Preferred Label : Lower Opening of the Thorax;

NCIt definition : A hole in the base of the chest formed by the twelfth vertebrae, tenth and twelfth ribs, costal arch and the xiphoid process through which arteries, veins and nerves pass.;

Details

Origin ID

C33011;

UMLS CUI

C1518031;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Thorax [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Space or Junction [UMLS semantic type]

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