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postzygapophysis

Term ID
UBERON:0001080
Synonyms
  • caudal articular process of vertebra
  • neural postzygapophyses
  • neural postzygapophysis
  • neural postzygopophyses
  • neural postzygopophysis
  • postzygapophysis
  • processus articularis inferior
  • processus obliquus posterior
  • vertebra caudal articular process
Definition
Paired processes at the caudal end of the neural arch. The articular facets of the postzygapophyses face lateroventrally and articulate with the dorsomedially facing facets of the prezygapophyses of the succeeding vertebra.
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