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transverse process

A process projecting on either side of the arch of a vertebra.

transverse process,

a process of the vertebra that extends posterolaterally from the junction of the pedicle and lamina on each side and is the site for articulation with the ribs in the thoracic region.

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abductor muscle of little finger abductor muscle of little toe depressor muscle of angle of mouth depressor muscle of lower lip			Scores were based on changes around the vertical and transverse processes of the spine as palpated by one experienced technician and ranged from 1. Crude Protein for Diets Fed to Weaned Dairy Calves by T M Hill and H G II Bateman and J M PAS Aldrich and R L Schlotterbeck / Professional Animal Scientist The muscle belly of scalenus anterior can be clearly seen at the level of T1 soon after leaving the first rib, dividing at C7, and greatly diminished at C6 as it tapers and becomes tendinous towards its insertions into the cervical transverse processes (Figure 3). The posterior triangle of the neck: where is scalenus anterior? by Kennedy, Ewan; Mercer, Susan / New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy 7,8) Our patient had involvement in four vertebral bodies, as well as the transverse processes. Active pulmonary tuberculosis with vertebra and rib involvement: case ... by Uyar, Mehtap E. / Southern Medical Journal			transverse fold of rectum transverse foramen transverse fracture transverse hermaphroditism transverse horizontal axis transverse lie transverse ligament of elbow transverse ligament of knee transverse ligament of perineum transverse ligament of the atlas transverse luo transverse magnetization transverse mesocolon transverse muscle of abdomen transverse muscle of chin transverse muscle of nape transverse muscle of tongue transverse myelitis transverse myelopathy transverse nerve of neck transverse palatine suture transverse pericardial sinus transverse plane transverse presentation transverse process Transverse processes transverse rectal folds transverse relaxation time transverse rhombencephalic flexure transverse scapular artery transverse septum transverse sinus transverse sinus of pericardium transverse tarsal joint transverse temporal gyrus transverse vein of face transverse vein of neck transversectomy transversion transversion mutation transversospinales transversospinales muscles transversus transversus abdominis transversus thoracis muscles transvesical transvesical prostatectomy Transvest transvestic fetishism transvestism transvestite			transverse parallel Transverse partition Transverse pericardial sinus Transverse pericardial sinus Transverse pericardial sinus transverse perineal muscle, deep transverse perineal muscle, deep transverse perineal muscle, deep transverse perineal muscle, superficial transverse perineal muscle, superficial transverse perineal muscle, superficial transverse piezoelectric effect transverse plane transverse plane transverse plane transverse plane transverse plane of space transverse plane of space transverse plane of space Transverse Polarimeter transverse pole Transverse Preputial Island Flap Transverse Preputial Tubularized Island Flap transverse presentation transverse presentation transverse presentation transverse presentation transverse prestress transverse process transverse process Transverse processes Transverse Ray Aberration Transverse Ray Aberration transverse recording transverse rectal folds Transverse Rectus Abdominis Myocutaneous Transverse Rectus Abdominis Myocutaneous Flap Transverse Rectus Abdominus Myocutaneous Flap Transverse Rectus Abdominus Myocutaneous Flap Transverse redundancy check Transverse redundancy check transverse reinforcement transverse relaxation time Transverse Relaxation-Optimized Spectroscopy Transverse Resonance Diffraction Transverse Resonance Method Transverse Resonance Technique Transverse Return Loss transverse rhombencephalic flexure transverse rhumb line Transverse rib transverse ridge transverse ridge transverse ridge transverse ripple mark Transverse Rotating-frame Overhauser Enhancement Spectroscopy Transverse Rupture Strength Transverse scapular transverse scapular artery Transverse scapular vessels

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