Preferred Label : trunk vertebra;
Uberon definition : A vertebra in the trunk region. For tetrapods, includes lumbar and thoracic vertebrae.
Excludes caudal/coccygeal vertebra, which are located posteriorly. In tetrapods this
includes thoracic, lumbar and sacral vertebrae, and excludes the cervical vertebrae,
which are located anteriorly.;
Uberon synonym : thoracolumbar vertebra;
Uberon related term : presacral vertebra;
Origin ID : 0011677;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
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A vertebra in the trunk region. For tetrapods, includes lumbar and thoracic vertebrae.
Excludes caudal/coccygeal vertebra, which are located posteriorly. In tetrapods this
includes thoracic, lumbar and sacral vertebrae, and excludes the cervical vertebrae,
which are located anteriorly.
