intervertebral disk of thoracic vertebra

Definition

An intervertebral disk that is part of a thoracic region of vertebral column. A thoracic intervertebral disk connects at least one thoracic vertebra, either to another thoracic vertebra, or at one point on the vertebral colummn, to a lumbar vertebra.

Source: UBERON · Licence: CC-BY-3.0

Definition from the Uberon multi-species anatomy ontology (Mungall CJ et al., Genome Biology 2012, 13:R5), https://obophenotype.github.io/uberon/, licensed under CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Sub-structures

• intervertebral disk of twelfth thoracic vertebra

Neighbouring structures

• nucleus pulposus of intervertebral disk of cervical vertebra
• nucleus pulposus of intervertebral disk of lumbar vertebra
• nucleus pulposus of intervertebral disk of thoracic vertebra
• intervertebral disk of cervical vertebra
• intervertebral disk of lumbar vertebra

Identifiers

FMA

10455

UBERON

0007254

Wikidata

Q66505660