Arthrology Flashcards
What is the name of the ALL from the atlas to the occiput
anterior atlanto-occipital ligament
The ALL is located where
the front of the vertebral bodies
where is the PLL located
on the back of the vertebral bodies
what is the PLL called between the axis and the occiput
membrane tectoria ligament
the ligamentum flava is located where
lamina to lamina
the interspinous ligament is between spinous and is thickest where
in the lumbar spine
the supraspinous ligament is found where
from spinous to spinous
what is the supraspinous ligament called from C7 to the occiput
ligamentum nuchae
where is the cruciform ligament located
from the body of C2 to occiput
where is the alar ligament located
from the sides of the dens to occiput
the alar ligament is also known as what
check ligament* (limits rotation)
The apical dental ligaments are grom where to wherw
the tip of the dens to the rim of the occiput
where is the denticulate ligament
anchors the spinal cord to the bony vertebral canal (toothed)
What is the aka for the ALL from atlas to occiput
atlanto occipital
what is the PLL called from the axis to occiput
membrane tectoria
