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Trunk structure

Known as: Trunk, trunk (body region), trunk [body] 
The central part of the body to which the neck and limbs are attached.
National Institutes of Health

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AbdomenAnogenital regionAortaBack

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Adult human bodyAxial skeleton structureBody RegionsBody part
Back of trunkBlood supply aspectsBody properBody wall structure

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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Evaluating image reconstruction methods for tumor detection in 3-dimensional whole-body PET oncology imaging.
UNLABELLED We compare 3 image reconstruction algorithms for use in 3-dimensional (3D) whole-body PET oncology imaging. We have… 
1997
1997
Knee kinematics in-vivo of kneeling in deep flexion examined by bi-planar radiographs.
Squatting and kneeling are important daily activities for Middle and Far East cultures that require positioning the knee in deep… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Body Surface Potential Mapping of ST Segment Changes in Acute Myocardial Infarction Implications for ECG Enrollment Criteria for Thrombolytic Therapy
BackgroundSeveral large, randomized clinical trials have shown that early thrombolytic therapy substantially reduces early… 
1992
1992
Imaging of the human torso using cone-beam transmission CT implemented on a rotating gamma camera.
Radionuclide transmission CT generated on a rotating gamma camera can improve SPECT imaging by providing attenuation maps for… 
1991
1991
Real Time Synthesis of Complex Acoustic Environments
This paper describes some recent efforts to "render" the complex acoustic field experienced by a listener within an environment… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Familial third and fourth pharyngeal pouch syndrome with truncus arteriosus: DiGeorge syndrome.
A family is presented in which three of four siblings had truncus arteriosus and other anomalies compatible with the third and… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Studies of the Electrocardiogram Using Realistic Cardiac and Torso Models
Several aspects of the forward and inverse problems of electrocardiography are investigated through the use of digital computer… 
1977
1977
Coronary arterial origin in persistent truncus arteriosus.
Specimens of heart from 30 subjects with persistent truncus arteriosus were studied for the nature and sites of coronary arterial… 
1975
1975
Metabolism and temperature regulation in young harbor seals Phoca vitulina richardi.
Metabolism and the ability to regulate core and peripheral temperatures under a variety of ambient conditions were studied in… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Digital Computer Model of a Total Body Electrocardiographic Surface Map: An Adult Male‐Torso Simulation with Lungs
A 20-dipole digital computer model of the electromotive surface generated by the heart with a simulated human male torso… 
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