ligamentum capitis costae radiatum

ligamentum capitis costae radiatum
[TA] radiate ligament of head of rib: fibers that from their attachment on the ventral surface of the head of a rib radiate medially, in a fanlike manner, to attach to the two adjacent vertebrae and to the intervertebral disk between them.

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  • Radiate ligament — Infobox Ligament Name = Radiate ligament Latin = ligamentum capitis costae radiatum GraySubject = 76 GrayPage = 299 Caption = Costovertebral articulations. Anterior view. (Radiate lig. visible at center.) Caption2 = From = To = System = Precursor …   Wikipedia

  • radiate ligament — n a branching ligament uniting the front of the head of a rib with the bodies of the two vertebrae and the intervertebral disk between them called also stellate ligament * * * ligamentum capitis costae radiatum …   Medical dictionary

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