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Definition
The rear surface of an upright primate from the shoulders to the hip, or the dorsal surface of tetrapods.
MeSH classification
- A01.923.176
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Abdomen
That portion of the body that lies between the THORAX and the PELVIS.
Abdominal Cavity
The region in the abdomen extending from the thoracic DIAPHRAGM to the plane of the superior pelvic aperture (pelvic inlet). The abdominal c…
Abdominal Core
The torso region located deep within the abdominal area involved in attaching the TORSO to the SPINE and the PELVIC FLOOR. Muscles in the ab…
Abdominal Wall
The outer margins of the ABDOMEN, extending from the osteocartilaginous thoracic cage to the PELVIS. Though its major part is muscular, the …
Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D001415) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗