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pectoral region (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term regio pectoralis (par)
Specific (formal) par regionum pectoralium
Generic term regio pectoralis
Official term pectoral region (pair)
Formal official term pair of pectoral regions
Generic term pectoral region
Unit identifier TAH:U158
Entity identifiers TAH:E158; E32686; E32685; E32684
Unit type pair
Materiality immaterial
Navigation
Link to the unit pectoral region (pair)
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: regions of human body Short Extended
Level 3: thoracic regions region
Taxonomic links Level 1: immaterial entity Short Extended
Taxonomic links Level 2: anatomical surface Short Extended
Level 3: surface of subdivision of trunk
Level 4: surface of subdivision of thoracic segment of trunk
Language combinations
Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition A pectoral region is a surface of subdivision of thoracic segment of trunk [superficies divisionis segmenti thoracici trunci ] which overlays the pectoralis major muscle.
Encyclopedic definition area on the pectoralis major muscle.
Encyclopedic definition the aspect of the thorax, or chest, bounded by the pectoralis major muscle, and including the lateral pectoral, mammary, and inframammary regions.
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
human body top
TAH:U9611
TAH:U9460
TAH:U154
TAH:U158 pectoral region (pair) PIZ
Total
3 children
Taxonomy
Date: 14.06.2026