vertebra lamina

lamina arcus vertebrae

Two broad plates directed dorsomedially from the pedicles; these fuse at the dorsal midline, and complete the dorsal wall of the vertebral foramen.

Type Bone
Parent Structure organ subunit
Latin Name lamina arcus vertebrae
FMA ID 11951

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vertebra lamina?
Two broad plates directed dorsomedially from the pedicles; these fuse at the dorsal midline, and complete the dorsal wall of the vertebral foramen.
What is the Latin name for the vertebra lamina?
The Latin name for the vertebra lamina is lamina arcus vertebrae.

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