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supraspinous ligament

Identification
Official Latin term ligamentum supraspinale
Official term supraspinous ligament
Unit identifier TAH:U1377
Unit type single
Materiality material
Navigation
Link to the unit supraspinous ligament
Links of entity generic: supraspinous ligament
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: joints of vertebral column Short Extended
Level 3: syndesmoses of vertebral column
Taxonomic links Level 2: ligament organ Short Extended
Level 3: skeletal ligament
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Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition The supraspinous ligament is a ligament of intervertebral syndesmosis [ligamentum syndesmosis intervertebralis ] which extends at the tip of vertebral spines [metatarsus ] from the seventh cervical vertebra [inferior ] up to the sacrum [os sacrum ], where rostrally it is continuous with the nuchal ligament [ligamentum nuchae].
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
human body
TAH:U1240
TAH:U1372
TAH:U1373
TAH:U11230
TAH:U1377 supraspinous ligament SOT
Taxonomy
Date: 17.06.2025