Preferred Name |
transverse process of vertebra |
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Synonyms |
diapophyses diapophysis processus transversus processus transversus vertebrae transverse process vertebra transverse process |
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Definitions |
The transverse or costal processes of a vertebra, two in number, project one at either side from the point where the lamina joins the pedicle, between the superior and inferior articular processes. They serve for the attachment of muscles and ligaments. [WP,unvetted]. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001077 |
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database_cross_reference |
XAO:0003102 Wikipedia:Transverse_process AAO:0000698 SCTID:264238006 FMA:11949 MA:0001456 |
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definition |
The transverse or costal processes of a vertebra, two in number, project one at either side from the point where the lamina joins the pedicle, between the superior and inferior articular processes. They serve for the attachment of muscles and ligaments. [WP,unvetted]. |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a1/Processustransversusvertebrae.PNG |
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has_exact_synonym |
processus transversus processus transversus vertebrae transverse process vertebra transverse process |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
diapophyses diapophysis |
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id |
UBERON:0001077 |
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in_subset | ||
label |
transverse process of vertebra |
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notation |
UBERON:0001077 |
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prefLabel |
transverse process of vertebra |
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subClassOf |