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neck

collum

An organism subdivision that extends from the head to the pectoral girdle, encompassing the cervical vertebral column.

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Type Bone
Parent Structure organism subdivision
Latin Name collum
FMA ID 7155

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the neck?

An organism subdivision that extends from the head to the pectoral girdle, encompassing the cervical vertebral column.

What is the Latin name for the neck?

The Latin name for the neck is collum.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:7155 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0000974 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.