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atlanto-occipital pertaining to the atlas and occiput, e.g. atlanto-occipital joint. atlanto-occipital fusion a congenital defect observed in calves; causes tetraplegia at birth or by two months of age. atlanto-occipital malformation includes hypoplasia of the odontoid process, atlanto-occipital fusion. atlanto-occipital malformation of Arab horses includes occipitalization of the atlas and atlantalization of the axis. It causes incoordination with a characterisitic extension of the head at birth or soon afterwards. atlanto-occipital membrane there are two, the dorsal and ventral, each of which connects the cranial edge of the atlas to the margin of the foramen magnum. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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