Term Name: crus of diaphragm
Synonyms: crura of the diaphragm, crural diaphragm, crus of the diaphragm, diaphragm crura, diaphragmatic crura
Definition: The domain of the diaphragm that is located dorsally and attaches to the vertebrae and surrounds the esophagus and aorta.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0014765]

Relationships
is part of: diaphragm
is a type of: organ subunit
has subtype: left crus of diaphragm right crus of diaphragm