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  • Posterior atlantoaxial ligament

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Atlantoaxial ligament

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Atlantoaxial ligament can refer to: Anterior atlantoaxial ligament Posterior atlantoaxial ligament This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...

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Anterior atlantoaxial ligament

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The anterior atlantoaxial ligament is a strong membrane, fixed above the lower border of the anterior arch of the atlas; below, to the front of the body...

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Transverse ligament of atlas

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nerves (CN XI). Excessive laxity of the posterior transverse ligament can lead to atlantoaxial instability, a common complication in patients with Down Syndrome...

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Posterior atlantoaxial ligament

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The posterior atlantoaxial ligament is a broad, thin membrane attached, above, to the lower border of the posterior arch of the atlas; below, to the upper...

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Ligament

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ligament, articular larua, fibrous ligament, or true ligament. Other ligaments in the body include the: Peritoneal ligament: a fold of peritoneum or other...

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Pubic symphysis

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suspensory ligament of the penis attaches to the pubic symphysis. In females, the pubic symphysis is attached to the suspensory ligament of the clitoris...

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Costotransverse joint

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The ligaments of the joint are: Costotransverse ligament Lateral costotransverse ligament (Anterior and posterior) superior costotransverse ligament Accessory...

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Sacroiliac joint

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sacrum and the ilium bones of the pelvis, which are connected by strong ligaments. In humans, the sacrum supports the spine and is supported in turn by...

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Posterior longitudinal ligament

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The posterior longitudinal ligament is a ligament connecting the posterior surfaces of the vertebral bodies of all of the vertebrae of humans. It weakly...

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Nuchal ligament

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The nuchal ligament is a ligament at the back of the neck that is continuous with the supraspinous ligament. The nuchal ligament extends from the external...

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Sacrospinous ligament

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sacrospinous ligament (small or anterior sacrosciatic ligament) is a thin, triangular ligament in the human pelvis. The base of the ligament is attached...

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Joint

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forms the articular capsule that is normally associated with accessory ligaments. facet joint – joint between two articular processes between two vertebrae...

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Intervertebral disc

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(a symphysis), to allow slight movement of the vertebrae, to act as a ligament to hold the vertebrae together, and to function as a shock absorber for...

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Sacrotuberous ligament

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The sacrotuberous ligament (great or posterior sacrosciatic ligament) is situated at the lower and back part of the pelvis. It is flat, and triangular...

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Cervical vertebrae

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Seventh cervical vertebra Posterior atlanto-occipital membrane and atlantoaxial ligament Median sagittal section through the occipital bone and first three...

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Lateral sacrococcygeal ligament

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sacrococcygeal ligament is a bilaterally paired ligament extending between the transverse process coccyx, and the inferolateral angle of the sacrum. The ligament forms...

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Sternocostal joints

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The ligaments connecting them are: Articular capsules Intraarticular sternocostal ligament Radiate sternocostal ligaments Costoxiphoid ligaments Ankylosis...

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Anterior longitudinal ligament

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The anterior longitudinal ligament is a ligament that extends across the anterior/ventral aspect of the vertebral bodies and intervertebral discs the spine...

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Ligamenta flava

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ligamenta flava (sg.: ligamentum flavum, Latin for yellow ligament) are a series of ligaments that connect the ventral parts of the laminae of adjacent...

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Costal cartilage

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and upward: that of the first gives attachment to the costoclavicular ligament and the subclavius muscle; those of the first six or seven at their sternal...

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Costovertebral joints

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Lateral: no ligaments anterior atlantoaxial ligament posterior atlantoaxial ligament Zygapophysial no ligaments Lumbosacral iliolumbar ligament Sacrococcygeal...

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Cruciate ligament of atlas

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The cruciate ligament of the atlas (cruciform ligament) is a cross-shaped (thus the name) ligament in the neck forming part of the atlanto-axial joint...

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Facet joint

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Lateral: no ligaments anterior atlantoaxial ligament posterior atlantoaxial ligament Zygapophysial no ligaments Lumbosacral iliolumbar ligament Sacrococcygeal...

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Iliolumbar ligament

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The iliolumbar ligament is a strong ligament which attaches medially to the transverse process of the 5th lumbar vertebra, and laterally to back of the...

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Alar ligament

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In anatomy, the alar ligaments are ligaments which connect the dens (a bony protrusion on the second cervical vertebra) to tubercles on the medial side...

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Anterior sacroiliac ligament

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The anterior sacroiliac ligament consists of numerous thin bands, which connect the anterior surface of the lateral part of the sacrum to the margin of...

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Lumbosacral ligament

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The lumbosacral ligament or lateral lumbosacral ligament is a ligament that helps to stabilise the lumbosacral joint. The ligament's medial attachment...

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