Definitions
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- adjective anatomy Of or pertaining to the
articulation of theatlas with theaxis .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Anterior atlantoöccipital membrane and atlantoaxial ligament.
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It is attached, above, to the body of the axis, where it is continuous with the anterior atlantoaxial ligament, and extends down as far as the upper part of the front of the sacrum.
III. Syndesmology. 5. Articulations of the Trunk. a. Articulations of the Vertebral Column 1918
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Posterior atlantoöccipital membrane and atlantoaxial ligament.
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Rheumatoid arthritis in the active systemic stage, or locally in the presence of inflammation or atlantoaxial instability.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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Rheumatoid arthritis in the active systemic stage, or locally in the presence of inflammation or atlantoaxial instability.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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There is also a suggestion of atlantoaxial subluxation.
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There is also a suggestion of atlantoaxial subluxation.
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Subluxations rarely at the atlantoaxial joint may occur as in rheumatoid arthritis with similar serious potential.
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304 Anterior atlantoöccipital membrane and atlantoaxial ligament.
III. Syndesmology. 5b. Articulation of the Atlas with the Epistropheus or Axis 1918
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305 Posterior atlantoöccipital membrane and atlantoaxial ligament.
III. Syndesmology. 5b. Articulation of the Atlas with the Epistropheus or Axis 1918
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