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axillary fossa (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term fossa axillaris (par)
Specific (formal) par fossarum axillarium
Generic term fossa axillaris
Official term axillary fossa (pair)
Formal official term pair of axillary fossae
Generic term axillary fossa
Unit identifier TAH:U163
Entity identifiers TAH:E163; E32701; E32699; E32700
Unit type pair
Materiality immaterial
Navigation
Link to the unit axillary fossa (pair)
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 FMA 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 space Short Extended
Level 3: cell of subdivision of cardinal part of human body
Language combinations
Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition An axillary fossa of thoracic region is a cell of subdivision of cardinal part of human body [cavitas divisionis partis principalis corporis humani ] which is the small hollow underneath the arm where it joins the body at the shoulder.
Encyclopedic definition the small hollow underneath the arm where it joins the body at the shoulder.
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
human body top
TAH:U9611
TAH:U9460
TAH:U154
TAH:U163 axillary fossa (pair) PIZ
Taxonomy
Date: 14.06.2026