The joint between adjacent vertebral bodies. May be composed of the nucleus pulposus, annular ligament, and the anterior and posterior longitudinal ligaments. [ http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=87401 ]
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Term information
database
cross reference
- UMLS:C1182940 (ncithesaurus:Vertebral_Joint)
- MA:0001514
- FMA:25511
- null:http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/244512000
- EMAPA:37622 (MA:th)
- null:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1182940
- NCIT:C49577
definition
- The joint between adjacent vertebral bodies. May be composed of the nucleus pulposus, annular ligament, and the anterior and posterior longitudinal ligaments.
external ontology notes
- FMA has 'intervertebral joint' as a GAT, and has two distinct classes 'intervertebral symphysis' and 'intervertebral syndesmosis', but note that the latter do not connect the centra
has broad synonym
- vertebral joint
has exact synonym
- joint of vertebral body
- inter-centrum joint
- intervertebral symphysis
- inter-vertebral joint
has obo namespace
- uberon
id
- UBERON:0001468
Term relations
Equivalent to:
- skeletal joint and connects exactly 2 bony vertebral centrum
Subclass of: