Posterior median line
Posterior median line | |
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Illustration of a human back. | |
Posterior view of the thorax and shoulder girdle. | |
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Identifiers | |
Latin | linea mediana posterior |
TA98 | A01.2.00.022 |
TA2 | 70 |
FMA | 20311 |
Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata] |
The posterior median line is a sagittal line on the posterior torso at the midline.
A similar term is "vertebral line", which defined by the spinous processes.[1] However, this term is not in Terminologia Anatomica.
References
- ^ "Anatomical Principles". Meddean.luc.edu. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
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Anatomical planes and lines
- Median plane
- front (Anterior median line/Midsternal line, Parasternal line, Midclavicular line, Anterior axillary line, Midaxillary line)
- back (Posterior median line, Scapular line, Posterior axillary line)
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