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... > Tissues > Connective Tissue > Bone and Bones > Spine > Cervical Vertebrae > Axis, Cervical Vertebra
... > Musculoskeletal System > Skeleton > Bone and Bones > Spine > Cervical Vertebrae > Axis, Cervical Vertebra

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Axis, Cervical Vertebra  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Narrower concepts

Entry terms

  • C2 Vertebra
  • C2 Vertebras
  • Cervical Vertebra Axis
  • Epistropheus
  • Vertebra Axis, Cervical

Scope note

  • The second cervical vertebra.

History note

  • 2016 (1966)

In other languages

  • kiertonikama

    Finnish

  • 2. kaulanikama
  • aksis
  • axis
  • epistrofeus
  • epistropheus
  • II kaulanikama
  • toinen kaulanikama
  • vertebra dentata
  • Andra halskotan

    Swedish

  • Axis
  • Epistropheus
  • Tappkotan

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001368

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