Sacrum [křížová kost]
- Terms
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kost křížová
křížové obratle
os sacrum
sacrum
sakrum
vertebrae sacrales
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Sacra
Sacral Vertebra
Sacral Vertebrae
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.
- Annotation
- do not confuse with LUMBOSACRAL REGION or SACROCOCCYGEAL REGION
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- M0019340
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