| Preferred Name |
neck of femur |
| Synonyms |
femoral neck collum femoris neck of the femur femur neck |
| Definitions |
The femur neck or neck of the femur is a flattened pyramidal process of bone, connecting the femoral head with the femoral shaft, and forming with the latter a wide angle opening medialward. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0007119 |
| database_cross_reference |
FMA:42385 Wikipedia:Femur_neck UMLS:C0015815 MESH:A02.835.232.500.247.510 GAID:201 NCIT:C61563 SCTID:361792007 galen:NeckOfFemur |
| definition |
The femur neck or neck of the femur is a flattened pyramidal process of bone, connecting the femoral head with the femoral shaft, and forming with the latter a wide angle opening medialward. |
| depicted by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/97/Gray243.png |
| has_exact_synonym |
femoral neck |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
collum femoris neck of the femur femur neck |
| id |
UBERON:0007119 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
neck of femur |
| notation |
UBERON:0007119 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
neck of femur |
| treeView | |
| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005055 |