Bone structure of sacrum (C0036037)
Definition (NCI)	The triangular bone, made up of 5 fused bones of the spine, located in the lower area of the spine between the fifth lumbar vertebra and the coccyx.
Definition (NCI)	The triangular bone, made up of 5 fused bones of the spine, located in the lower area of the spine between the fifth lumbar vertebra and the coccyx. (NCI)
Definition (NCI)	The large, triangle-shaped bone in the lower spine that forms part of the pelvis. It is made of 5 fused bones of the spine.
Concepts	Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component (T023)
MSH	D012447
SnomedCT	54735007
HL7	SACRU, SACRA
English	Sacrum, Sacrums, Sacrum, NOS, Os sacrum [vertebrae sacrales I - V], Sacrum [sacral vertebrae I - V], Sacral Spine, S Spine, Sacral, SACRUM, sacral bone, sacrum, Sacral bone, Bone structure of sacrum (body structure), Bone structure of sacrum, Sacral Bone
Swedish	Korsben
Czech	křížová kost
Finnish	Ristiluu
Russian	KRESTETS, КРЕСТЕЦ
French	Vertèbres sacrées (S1-S5), Vertèbres sacrées, Sacrum, Vertèbres sacrales
Latvian	Krusti
Polish	Kość krzyżowa
Spanish	estructura ósea del sacro (estructura corporal), estructura ósea del sacro, hueso sacro, sacro, Sacro
German	Kreuzbein, Os sacrum
Italian	Sacro
Dutch	Heiligbeen, Os sacrum, Sacrum
Portuguese	Sacro
Sources	Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)

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