The latissimus dorsi (plural: latissimi dorsi), meaning «broadest [muscle] of the back» (Latin latus meaning «broad», latissimus meaning «broadest» and dorsum meaning the back), is the larger, flat, dorso - lateral muscle on the trunk, posterior to the arm, and partly covered by the trapezius on its median dorsal region.Latissimi dorsi are commonly known as «lats ``, especially among bodybuilders. (myobuddy.com)
There is no breed, age, or sex predilection.1 Four common reaction patterns that are similar to feline allergic dermatitis and CAFR are seen (FIGURES 4 and 5): miliary dermatitis (papules with crusting), symmetrical alopecia (caudal dorsum and flank area most common), head and neck excoriations, and eosinophilic granuloma complex (indolent lip ulcers, eosinophilic plaques, and eosinophilic granulomas) 2. (todaysveterinarynurse.com)
In humans, «Classical» Chiari type I malformation is believed to result from hypoplasia of the basioccipital bone and a consequent reduction in the volume of the posterior cranial fossa (which extends from the petrosal crests and dorsum sellae to the foramen magnum), leading to overcrowding by hindbrain parenchyma (cerebellum, pons and medulla oblongata) and herniation of the cerebellum through the foramen magnum [12], [13], [14]. (journals.plos.org)