spinous
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In the posterior neck, this ligament expands to become the nuchal ligament, which attaches to the cervical spinous processes and the base of the skull.
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Figure 7.28 Lumbar Vertebrae Lumbar vertebrae are characterized by having a large, thick body and a short, rounded spinous process.
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The transversospinales muscles run from the transverse processes to the spinous processes of the vertebrae.
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The transverse and spinous processes serve as important muscle attachment sites.
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These exquisitely tender points are often found where Trousseau places his neuralgic point apophysaire, namely, over, or very near, the spinous processes of the vertebr�.
From Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it by Anstie, Francis E.
