trunk
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008930
The main part of the body that contains the chest, abdomen, pelvis, and back. Most of the body’s organs and the backbone are found in the trunk. Also called torso.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-008930 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | torso |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "The main part of the body that contains the chest, abdomen, pelvis, and back. Most of the body’s organs and the backbone are found in the trunk. Also called torso.",
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