The nuchalligament is a ligament at the back of the neck that is continuous with the supraspinous ligament. The nuchalligament extends from the external...
called the median nuchal line, often faintly marked, descends to the foramen magnum, and affords attachment to the nuchalligament. Running from the middle...
ligament, articular larua, fibrous ligament, or true ligament. Other ligaments in the body include the: Peritoneal ligament: a fold of peritoneum or other...
suspensory ligament of the penis attaches to the pubic symphysis. In females, the pubic symphysis is attached to the suspensory ligament of the clitoris...
at the posterioinferior (rear lower) part of the human skull. The nuchalligament and trapezius muscle attach to it. The inion (ἰνίον, iníon, Greek for...
affected in the tendons and ligaments of all legs and the patella, but can have affected tissues in the nuchalligament, eyes, aorta, skin and fascia...
developed in the neck; in the neck, they are often considered part of the nuchalligament.[better source needed] This article incorporates text in the public...
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...
In anatomy, the transverse ligament of the atlas is a broad, tough ligament which arches across the ring of the atlas (first cervical vertebra) posterior...
avian-like elastic ligament, such as that seen in Struthio camelus. This ligament acts similarly to the mammal-like nuchalligament but comprises short...
The sacrotuberous ligament (great or posterior sacrosciatic ligament) is situated at the lower and back part of the pelvis. It is flat, and triangular...
sacrospinous ligament (small or anterior sacrosciatic ligament) is a thin, triangular ligament in the human pelvis. The base of the ligament is attached...
needed] It arises from the nuchalligament, and the 7th cervical and 1st thoracic vertebrae and intervening supraspinous ligaments; it inserts onto the medial...
The posterior longitudinal ligament is a ligament connecting the posterior surfaces of the vertebral bodies of all of the vertebrae of humans. It weakly...
musculature. In the middle of the deeper layer a bulge is resided – the nuchalligament. Vishram, Singh (2014). Textbook of Anatomy Head Neck and Brain. Vol...
Superior to the 7th cervical vertebra, the supraspinous ligament is continuous with the nuchalligament.: 45 It is thicker and broader in the lumbar region...
external occipital crest (also called the medial nuchal line) and this gives attachment to the nuchalligament. Running across the outside of the occipital...
The anterior longitudinal ligament is a ligament that extends across the anterior/ventral aspect of the vertebral bodies and intervertebral discs the spine...
the seventh cervical vertebra. From there it is continuous with the nuchalligament. The striking segmented pattern of the spine is established during...
The ligaments of the joint are: Costotransverse ligament Lateral costotransverse ligament (Anterior and posterior) superior costotransverse ligament Accessory...
The ligament of apex dentis (or apical odontoid ligament) is a ligament that spans between the second cervical vertebra in the neck and the skull. It...
by ligaments or muscles, and helped with moving and supporting the head. This is unlikely, because in all modern archosaurs, the nuchalligament attaches...
the foramen magnum, that gives attachment to the nuchalligament. It is also called the median nuchal line. Halim, A. (2008). Anatomy : regional and clinical...
trapezius and splenius capitis) attach to the nuchalligament rather than directly to the vertebrae; the nuchalligament itself attaching to the spinous processes...
movements such as shaking the head. It arises from the lower half of the nuchalligament, from the spinous process of the seventh cervical vertebra, and from...
(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...
The posterior sacroiliac ligament is situated in a deep depression between the sacrum and ilium behind; it is strong and forms the chief bond of union...
that adaptations such as a flattening face and the development of the nuchalligament promote improved head balance for cranial stabilization during extended...
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