Osteology & Arthrology of Neck Flashcards
ID bone
Atlas
ID bone
Atlas
ID 2
Massa Lateralis Atlantis [lateral mass of atlas] - Thickened part of the atlas in place of the lacking vertebral body, which supports the cranium.
ID
Massa Lateralis Atlantis [lateral mass of atlas] - Thickened part of the atlas in place of the lacking vertebral body, which supports the cranium.
ID 3
Facies articularis superior [superior articular surface of lateral mass of atlas] - Elliptical and concave articular surface of the atlas.
ID
Facies articularis superior [superior articular surface of lateral mass of atlas] - Elliptical and concave articular surface of the atlas.
ID 4
Facies articularis inferior [inferior articular surface of lateral mass of atlas] - Roundish, slightly convex surface with a cartilage lining.
ID
Facies articularis inferior [inferior articular surface of lateral mass of atlas] - Roundish, slightly convex surface with a cartilage lining.
ID 5
Arcus anterior atlantis [anterior arch of atlas]
ID
Arcus anterior atlantis [anterior arch of atlas]
ID 6
Fovea dentalis [Fovea for dens of the anterior arch of atlas] - Articular fossa on the inner surface of the anterior arch for articulation with the dens of the axis.
ID
Fovea dentalis [Fovea for dens of the anterior arch of atlas] - Articular fossa on the inner surface of the anterior arch for articulation with the dens of the axis.
ID 7
Tuberculum anterius [anterior tubercle of atlas] - Protrusion on the anterior surface of the anterior arch of the atlas.
ID
Tuberculum anterius [anterior tubercle of atlas] - Protrusion on the anterior surface of the anterior arch of the atlas.
ID 8
Arcus posterior atlantis [posterior arch of atlas]
ID purple
Arcus posterior atlantis [posterior arch of atlas]
ID 11
Tuberculum posterius [posterior tubercle of atlas] - Rudiment of the spinous process.
ID
Tuberculum posterius [posterior tubercle of atlas] - Rudiment of the spinous process.
ID 9
Sulcus arteriae vertebralis [groove for the vertebral artery of atlas] - Groove on the arch of the atlas behind the lateral mass that transmits the vertebral artery.
ID
Sulcus arteriae vertebralis [groove for vertebral artery of atlas] - Groove on the arch of the atlas behind the lateral mass that transmits the vertebral artery.
ID bone
Axis
ID bone
Axis
ID 14
Apex dentis [apex of dens of axis] - Attachment site of the apical ligament of the dens of the axis.
ID green
Apex dentis [apex of dens of axis] - Attachment site of the apical ligament of the dens of the axis.
ID 15
Facies articularis anterior [anterior articular surface of dens of axis] - Articular surface located on the anterior aspect of the dens of axis.
ID green
Facies articularis anterior [anterior articular surface of dens of axis] - Articular surface located on the anterior aspect of the dens of axis.
ID 16
Facies articularis posterior [posterior articular surface of dens of axis] - Posterior articular surface located on the posterior aspect of the dens of axis.
ID
Facies articularis posterior [posterior articular surface of dens of axis] - Posterior articular surface located on the posterior aspect of the dens of axis.
ID 7
Articulatio atlanto-axialis mediana [median atlanto-axial joint] - Joint between the dens of the axis and the atlas.
ID joint
Articulatio atlanto-axialis mediana [median atlanto-axial joint] - Joint between the dens of the axis and the atlas.
ID 10
Ligamenta cruciform atlantis [cruciate ligament of median atlanto-axial joint] - Ligament that comprises the longitudinal bands and transverse ligament of the atlas and extends from the dens to the tectoiral membrane.
ID joint component
Ligamenta cruciform atlantis [cruciate ligament of atlas] - Ligament that comprises the longitudinal bands and transverse ligament of the atlas and extends from the dens to the tectoiral membrane.
ID 13
Membrana tectoria [tectorial membrane of the median atlanto-axial joint] - Double-layered continuation of the posterior longitudinal ligament. It extends from the axis to the anterior margin of the foramen magnum where it passes into the periosteal layer of the cranial dura mater.
ID joint component
Membrana tectoria [tectorial membrane of the median atlanto-axial joint] - Double-layered continuation of the posterior longitudinal ligament. It extends from the axis to the anterior margin of the foramen magnum where it passes into the periosteal layer of the cranial dura mater.
ID 14 (only the lower 14)
Articulatio atlantoaxialis lateralis [lateral atlanto-axial joint] - Articulation between the inferior articular surface of the atlas and the superior articular facet of the axis.
ID 14
Articulatio atlantoaxialis lateralis [lateral atlanto-axial joint] - Articulation between the inferior articular surface of the atlas and the superior articular facet of the axis.
ID green
Articulatio atlantoaxialis lateralis [lateral atlanto-axial joint] - Articulation between the inferior articular surface of the atlas and the superior articular facet of the axis.
ID 9
Anterior arch of the Atlas
ID 1
Superior articular surface of atlas
ID 6
Posterior tubercle of atlas
ID joint at 8
Lateral atlanto-axial joint
ID 15
Tectorial membrane of the median atlanto-axial joint
ID bone at 1
Atlas
ID structure at 2
Dens of the axis
ID bone at 3
Axis
ID joint at 5
Lateral atlanto-axial joint
ID 4
Anterior arch of the atlas
ID 5
Dens of the axis
