posterior arch of atlas
arcus posterior
In a cervical vertebra, the posterior arch forms about two-fifths of the circumference of the ring: it ends behind in the posterior tubercle, which is the rudiment of a spinous process and gives origin to the Recti capitis posteriores minores.
| 类型 | Bone |
| 上级结构 | arch of atlas |
| 拉丁名称 | arcus posterior |
| FMA ID | 23977 |
常见问题
What is the posterior arch of atlas?
In a cervical vertebra, the posterior arch forms about two-fifths of the circumference of the ring: it ends behind in the posterior tubercle, which is the rudiment of a spinous process and gives origin to the Recti capitis posteriores minores.
What is the Latin name for the posterior arch of atlas?
The Latin name for the posterior arch of atlas is arcus posterior.
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