Medial sacral crest
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| Medial sacral crest | |
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| Sacrum, dorsal surface. | |
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| Lateral surfaces of sacrum and coccyx. | |
| Latin | crista sacralis medialis |
| Gray's | subject #24 107 |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | c_62/12266827 |
On the lateral aspect of the sacral groove is a linear series of tubercles produced by the fusion of the articular processes which together form the indistinct medial sacral crest (intermediate sacral crest, sacral articular crest).
[edit] External links
- Dictionary at eMedicine intermediate+sacral+crest
- Atlas of anatomy at UMich back_bone30 - "The Back, Posterior View"
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general structures: body of vertebra, vertebral arch (pedicle, lamina, vertebral notch), foramina (vertebral, intervertebral), processes (transverse, articular, spinous) cervical vertebrae: C1 (anterior arch, posterior arch, lateral mass), C2 (dens), C7, posterior tubercle, foramen transversarium thoracic vertebrae: costal facets (superior, inferior, transverse) lumbar vertebrae: accessory process, mammillary process sacrum/coccyx: pelvic surface (anterior sacral foramina, dorsal surface (posterior sacral foramina, median sacral crest, medial sacral crest, lateral sacral crest), lateral surface, base, sacral hiatus |
