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OCCIPITOAXIAL LIGAMENT [1 record]

Record 1 1988-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

The cranial prolongation of the anterior layer of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the vertebral column.

OBS

membrana tectoria: Taxonomic term (Nomina Anatomica).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

large bande fibreuse (lig. médian et latéraux) s'insérant sur la face interne des condyles et le pourtour antérieur du trou occipital et à la face postérieure du corps de l'axis.

OBS

membrana tectoria : nom taxonomique (Parisiensia Nomina Anatomica).

Spanish

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