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ligamentum nuchae

Identification
Official Latin term ligamentum nuchae
Official subsidiary term ligament nuqual
Unit identifier TAH:U1378
Unit type single
Materiality material
Navigation
Link to the unit ligamentum nuchae
Links of entity generic: ligamentum nuchae
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: juncturae columnae vertebralis Short Extended
Level 3: syndesmoses columnae vertebralis
Taxonomic links Level 2: organum ligamentum Short Extended
Level 3: ligamentum skeletale
Subsidiary language with Latin
Non Latin primary language
Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition The nuchal ligament is a ligament of intervertebral syndesmosis [ligamentum syndesmosis intervertebralis ] which extends at the tip of vertebral spines [processus spinosus vertebrae ] from the occipital bone [os occipitale ] to the seventh cervical vertebra [vertebra prominens ], where caudally it is continuous with the supraspinal ligament [ligamentum supraspinale].
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
corpus humanum
TAH:U1240
systema articulare SOS
TAH:U1372
juncturae columnae vertebralis TOS
TAH:U1373
syndesmoses columnae vertebralis TOT
TAH:U11230
ligamenta syndesmosis intervertebralis TOT
TAH:U1378 ligamentum nuchae SOT
Taxonomy
Date: 17.06.2025