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cruciate ligament of atlas
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A cruciate ligament in the neck forming part of the atlanto-axial joint. It consists of the transverse ligament of the atlas, along with additional fibers above and below. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruciate_ligament_of_the_dens ]
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Label
cruciate ligament of atlas
Synonyms
- cruciate ligament of dens
- cruciform ligament of atlas
- cruciform ligament of dens
- ligamentum cruciforme atlantis
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triradiate ligament
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UBERON:0011106