Paired, ventromedially directed processes on the posterior ends of the centra, ligamentously joined to the hemal postzygapophyses of the immediately posterior vertebra. The most posterior caudal vertebrae lack hemal postzygapophyses. [ http://zfin.org/curator ]
Synonyms: hemal postygopophysis hemal postzygapophyses haemal postzygapophysis
Term information
- ZFA:0000735
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