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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D017843
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D017843
Preferred Name

Ligamentum Flavum

Definitions
The paired bands of yellow elastic tissue that connect adjoining laminae of the vertebrae. With the laminae, it forms the posterior wall of the spinal canal and helps hold the body erect.
Synonyms
Ligament, Flaval
Flaval Ligament
Ligaments, Flaval
Ligamenta Flava
Flaval Ligaments
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