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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
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Evaluation of fully 3-D emission mammotomography with a compact cadmium zinc telluride detector
A compact, dedicated cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) gamma camera coupled with a fully three-dimensional (3-D) acquisition system… 
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… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Trunk kinematics and trunk muscle activity during a rapidly applied load.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
A comparison of the patient and surgeon opinion on the long-term aesthetic outcome of reduction mammaplasty.
The aim of this study was to assess the difference in opinion between patients and surgeons regarding the aesthetic outcome of… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
The torso receptor protein-tyrosine kinase signaling pathway: An endless story
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… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Torso, a receptor tyrosine kinase required for embryonic pattern formation, shares substrates with the sevenless and EGF-R pathways in Drosophila.
The maternally expressed Drosophila gene torso (tor) is a receptor tyrosine kinase that, when activated, initiates a signal… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Intrathecal serotonin in mice: analgesia and inhibition of a spinal action of substance P.
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… 
Highly Cited
1955
Highly Cited
1955
Absolute Quantitative Comparison of Instantaneous QRS Equipotentials on a Normal Subject with Dipole Potentials on a Homogeneous Torso Model
Quantitative results of a critical experiment designed to determine influence of human-body inhomogeneity and applicability of… 
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