transverse process of vertebra

diapophyses

The transverse or costal processes of a vertebra, two in number, project one at either side from the point where the lamina joins the pedicle, between the superior and inferior articular processes. They serve for the attachment of muscles and ligaments. [WP,unvetted].

Type Bone
Structure parente process of vertebra
Nom latin diapophyses
FMA ID 11949

Sous-structures

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Questions fréquentes

What is the transverse process of vertebra?
The transverse or costal processes of a vertebra, two in number, project one at either side from the point where the lamina joins the pedicle, between the superior and inferior articular processes. They serve for the attachment of muscles and ligaments. [WP,unvetted].
What is the Latin name for the transverse process of vertebra?
The Latin name for the transverse process of vertebra is diapophyses.

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