accessory neural arch

Neural arch that is located posterior to the neurocranium and anterior to neural arch 1. The accessory neural arch is not associated with a vertebral centrum.

Type Bone
Parent Structure neural arch

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What is the accessory neural arch?
Neural arch that is located posterior to the neurocranium and anterior to neural arch 1. The accessory neural arch is not associated with a vertebral centrum.

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