Definitions from Wiktionary (transverse process)
▸ noun: (anatomy) Either of the two bony processes of a vertebra that project laterally from the neural arch at the junction of a pedicle and lamina and that provide attachment for muscles and ligaments concerned especially with rotation, lateral flexion, and stability of the spinal column.
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▸ noun: (anatomy) Either of the two bony processes of a vertebra that project laterally from the neural arch at the junction of a pedicle and lamina and that provide attachment for muscles and ligaments concerned especially with rotation, lateral flexion, and stability of the spinal column.
Similar:
spinous process,
lamina,
diapophysis,
metapophysis,
hyperapophysis,
uncinate process,
acantha,
parapophysis,
processus mamillaris,
transversectomy,
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