Anterior tubercle of transverse process
Tuberculum anterius processus transversi
- Latin synonym: Tuberculum ventrale
- Related terms: Anterior tubercle
Definition
Anterior tubercle is a projection fo muscular attachment on the anterior part of the transverse processes of cervical vertebrae 2-7.
This definition incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy (20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, published in 1918 – from http://www.bartleby.com/107/).
