atlanto-axial joint
articulatio atlantoaxialis
The Atlanto-axial joint is of a complicated nature, comprising no fewer than four distinct joints. There is a pivot articulation between the odontoid process of the axis and the ring formed by the anterior arch and the transverse ligament of the atlas.
| 类型 | Ligament |
| 上级结构 | skeletal joint |
| 拉丁名称 | articulatio atlantoaxialis |
| FMA ID | 25524 |
常见问题
What is the atlanto-axial joint?
The Atlanto-axial joint is of a complicated nature, comprising no fewer than four distinct joints. There is a pivot articulation between the odontoid process of the axis and the ring formed by the anterior arch and the transverse ligament of the atlas.
What is the Latin name for the atlanto-axial joint?
The Latin name for the atlanto-axial joint is articulatio atlantoaxialis.
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