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Descriptor
English
:
Sacrum
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Sacro
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Sacro
Tree Number:
A02.835.232.834.717
Definition
English
:
Five fused VERTEBRAE forming a triangle-shaped structure at the back of the
PELVIS
. It articulates superiorly with the
LUMBAR VERTEBRAE
, inferiorly with the
COCCYX
, and anteriorly with the ILIUM of the
PELVIS
. The
sacrum
strengthens and stabilizes the
PELVIS.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
do not confuse with
LUMBOSACRAL REGION
or
SACROCOCCYGEAL REGION
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
IR
innervation
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
US
ultrasonography
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
12823
Unique Identifier:
D012447
Occurrence in VHL
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