Flank (anatomy)
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| Flank (anatomy) | |
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Surface lines of the front of the thorax and abdomen. (Latus labeled as "lumbar".)
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| Latin | regio lateralis |
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l_04/12479185 |
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| TH | {{#property:P1694}} |
| TE | {{#property:P1693}} |
| FMA | {{#property:P1402}} |
| Anatomical terminology
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The flank or latus is the side of the body between the rib cage and the iliac bone of the hip (below the rib cage and above the ilium).[1]
In some contexts, it is sometimes called the lumbar region.
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