posterior arch of atlas
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Posterior arch — Infobox Bone Name = Posterior arch Latin = arcus posterior atlantis GraySubject = 21 GrayPage = 99 Caption = First cervical vertebra, or atlas. (Poster. arch labeled at bottom center.) Caption2 = System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = a… … Wikipedia
Arch of the atlas — can refer to: * Anterior arch of the atlas * Posterior arch of the atlas … Wikipedia
Atlas (anatomy) — See also: Atlas (disambiguation) Bone: Atlas (anatomy) First cervical vertebra, or Atlas … Wikipedia
arch — Any structure resembling a bent bow or an a.; an arc. In anatomy, any vaulted or archlike structure. See arcus. SYN: arcus [TA]. [thru O. Fr. fr. L. arcus, bow] abdominothoracic a. a bell shaped line defined by the lower end of the sternum and… … Medical dictionary
Posterior branches of cervical nerves — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = rami posteriores nervorum cervicalium GraySubject = 209 GrayPage = 921 Caption = Posterior primary divisions of the upper three cervical nerves. Caption2 = Innervates = BranchFrom = cervical nerves BranchTo … Wikipedia
Posterior atlantoöccipital membrane — Infobox Anatomy Name = Posterior atlantoöccipital membrane Latin = membrana atlantooccipitalis posterior GraySubject = 74 GrayPage = 296 Caption = Posterior atlantoöccipital membrane and atlantoaxial ligament. (Posterior atlantoöccipital membrane … Wikipedia
Posterior tubercle of cervical vertebra — Infobox Bone Name = Posterior tubercle of cervical vertebra Latin = tuberculum posterius vertebrae cervicalis GraySubject = 21 GrayPage = 99 Caption = A cervical vertebra. (Posterior tubercle labeled at center left.) Caption2 = Side view of a… … Wikipedia
Posterior atlantoaxial ligament — Infobox Ligament Name = Posterior atlantoaxial ligament Latin = GraySubject = 73 GrayPage = 293 Caption = Median sagittal section through the occipital bone and first three cervical vertebræ Caption2 = Posterior atlantoöccipital membrane and… … Wikipedia
arcus posterior atlantis — [TA] posterior arch of atlas: the slender portion joining the lateral masses of the atlas dorsally, constituting about two fifths of the entire circumference of the atlas … Medical dictionary
Posterior interosseous artery — Artery: Posterior interosseous artery Arteries of the back of the forearm and hand. (Dorsal interosseus labeled at center right.) … Wikipedia