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Epistropheus

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axisnoun(geometry) An imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry).
atlasnounA bound collection of maps often including tables, illustrations or other text.
cervical(anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the neck.
acanthanoun(botany) A prickle.
epipophysisnounAny of a series of bony projections of the cervical vertebrae found in dinosaurs
episternumnoun(anatomy) The upper segment of the sternum
epipteric(anatomy) Of or pertaining to supernumerary bones (Wormian bones) occasionally present in the pterion region of the human skull.
anticlinal vertebranoun(anatomy) The vertebra in a vertebral column which has a spinous process (spine) towards which the spines of all the other vertebrae are inclined; the vertebra at which the spine orientation changes.
proatlasnoun(anatomy) A bone located between the skull and the atlas (topmost vertebra), found in some reptiles.
cervical vertebranoun(anatomy) Any of the seven vertebrae of the neck.
opisthocranionnoun(anatomy) The posteriormost point in the midsagittal plane of the occiput
syncervicalnounA fusion of the anterior cervical vertebrae in some tetrapods
opisthionnoun(anatomy) The middle of the posterior margin of the foramen magnum of the skull.
exapophysisnounA bony joint in the cervicals of some pterosaurs
interclaviclenoun(anatomy) The episternum.
erector spinaenoun(anatomy) The group of muscles of the back responsible for erect posture of the vertebral column.
uncinate processnoun(anatomy) A sickle-shaped extension of the ethmoid bone that projects posteroinferiorly from the ethmoidal labyrinth and articulates with the inferior nasal conchae.
euryonnoun(anatomy) Either of a pair of craniometric points, on the parietal bones, that mark the extremity of the skull.
occiputnoun(chiefly anatomy) The back part of the head or skull.
occipital(anatomy) Of, pertaining to, or located within or near the occiput (back of the head) or the occipital bone.

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