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Tissues > Connective Tissue > Bone and Bones > Spine
Musculoskeletal System > Skeleton > Bone and Bones > Spine

Preferred term

Spine  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Column, Spinal
  • Columns, Spinal
  • Columns, Vertebral
  • Column, Vertebral
  • Spinal Column
  • Spinal Columns
  • Vertebral Column
  • Vertebral Columns

Note

  • general or unspecified: specific groups of vertebrae are available; /inj = SPINAL INJURIES for general or unspecified vertebrae but specific vertebrae are available with /inj; inflammation = SPONDYLITIS

Scope note

  • The spinal or vertebral column.

In other languages

  • selkäranka

    Finnish

  • columna vertebralis
  • spina vertebralis
  • Ryggrad

    Swedish

  • Columna vertebralis
  • Kotpelare

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013131

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