Back Muscles

Also known asBack Muscle · Muscle, Back · Muscles, Back · Lumbar Fascia · Fascia, Lumbar · Fascias, Lumbar · Lumbar Fascias

Definition

Musculature of the BACK.

MeSH classification

A02.633.567.175

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Common questions about Back Muscles

What does Back Muscles mean in medicine?

Musculature of the BACK. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.

Is Back Muscles known by any other names?

Yes. Back Muscles is also referred to as Back Muscle, Muscle, Back, Muscles, Back, Lumbar Fascia in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.

Where does Back Muscles sit in the medical classification?

Back Muscles falls under the broader medical category "Anatomy" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: A02.633.567.175). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.

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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D064131) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗