A fibrous membrane, which, in the neck, represents the supraspinal ligaments of the upper vertebrae. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuchal_ligament ]
Synonyms: ligament of neck ligamentum nuchae
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- Wikipedia:Nuchal_ligament
- FMA:13427
- EMAPA:19207
- BTO:0000952
- SCTID:166962007
Term relations
Subclass of:
- skeletal ligament
- dorsal region element
- attached to some occipital bone
- attached to some cervical vertebra
- part of some dorsal part of neck
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