loading...| Preferred Name |
atlanto-axial joint |
| Synonyms |
lateral atlanto-axial joint articulatio atlantoepistrophica atlantoaxial median atlanto-axial joint atlanto axial joint atlantoaxial joint articulatio atlantoaxialis |
| Definitions |
The Atlanto-axial joint is of a complicated nature, comprising no fewer than four distinct joints. There is a pivot articulation between the odontoid process of the axis and the ring formed by the anterior arch and the transverse ligament of the atlas. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003694 |
| connects | |
| database_cross_reference |
GAID:250 MESH:D001268 Wikipedia:Atlanto-axial_joint UMLS:C0004168 NCIT:C32157 SCTID:361832004 FMA:25524 |
| definition |
The Atlanto-axial joint is of a complicated nature, comprising no fewer than four distinct joints. There is a pivot articulation between the odontoid process of the axis and the ring formed by the anterior arch and the transverse ligament of the atlas. |
| depicted by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d4/Gray304.png |
| has_exact_synonym |
atlanto axial joint atlantoaxial joint |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
lateral atlanto-axial joint articulatio atlantoepistrophica atlantoaxial median atlanto-axial joint articulatio atlantoaxialis |
| id |
UBERON:0003694 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
atlanto-axial joint |
| notation |
UBERON:0003694 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
atlanto-axial joint |
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