A collection of sacral vertebrae in the sacral region that are fused and part of the bony pelvis. [ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Synonyms: sacrum [sacral vertebrae I - V] sacrum [sacral vertebrae I-V] os sacrum [vertebrae sacrales I - V] sacrum
Term information
- FMA:16202
- NCIT:C33508
- EFO:0003071
- MESH:D012447
- Wikipedia:Sacrum
- CALOHA:TS-2201
- galen:Sacrum
- GAID:241
- SCTID:264186006
efo_slim, pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas
the AAO class 'sacrum' is deliberately placed under 'sacral vertebra' rather than here
Term relations
- sacral region of vertebral column and part of some bony pelvis and derived from ancestral fusion of some sacral vertebra