lateral mass of atlas 803

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lateral mass of atlas (pair)

Identification

Official Latin term	massa lateralis atlantis (par)
Official term	lateral mass of atlas (pair)
Unit identifier	TAH:U803
Unit type	pair
Materiality	material

Navigation

Link to the unit	lateral mass of atlas (pair)
Links of entity	generic: lateral mass of atlas
Entity-oriented links	Universal page Definition page
External links	TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links	Level 2: vertebral column Short Extended
	Level 3: cervical vertebrae Short Extended
	Level 4: atlas
Taxonomic links	Level 2: zone of organ Short Extended
	Level 3: zone of bone
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Non Latin primary language

Taxonomic definition

A lateral mass of atlas is a zone of bone

] which is the thichened lateral part bearing the inferior and superior articular processes.

Partonomy

TAH:E10200	human body
TAH:U259	skeletal system SOS
TAH:U268	axial skeletal system SOS
TAH:U769	vertebral column SOS
TAH:U778	vertebrae TOS
TAH:U795	cervical vertebrae TOT
TAH:U802	atlas SOT
TAH:U803	lateral mass of atlas (pair) UOS

TAH:U804	superior articular surface of atlas (pair) PEU
TAH:U805	inferior articular surface of atlas (pair) PEU
TAH:U17138	tubercle of transverse ligament of atlas inv

Total

3 children

Taxonomy

FMA:62955	anatomical entity
FMA:61775	physical entity
FMA:67165	material entity
FMA:305751	anatomical structure
FMA:67135	postnatal anatomical structure
FMA:82472	cardinal part of organ
FMA:67619	region of organ
FMA:55268	zone of organ
FMA:10483	zone of bone
FMA:23978	lateral mass of atlas

Date: 15.06.2025