anterior tubercle of transverse process of cervical vertebra

anterior costal tubercle of transverse process of cervical vertebra

The anterior arch forms about one-fifth of the ring: its anterior surface is convex, and presents at its center the anterior tubercle for the attachment of the Longus colli muscles.

Type Bone
Parent Structure tubercle
Latin Name anterior costal tubercle of transverse process of cervical vertebra
FMA ID 24126

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the anterior tubercle of transverse process of cervical vertebra?
The anterior arch forms about one-fifth of the ring: its anterior surface is convex, and presents at its center the anterior tubercle for the attachment of the Longus colli muscles.
What is the Latin name for the anterior tubercle of transverse process of cervical vertebra?
The Latin name for the anterior tubercle of transverse process of cervical vertebra is anterior costal tubercle of transverse process of cervical vertebra.

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