Nuchal ligament, artwork
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Nuchal ligament, artwork
Nuchal ligament. Computer artwork showing the bones of the neck and head, and the nuchal ligament (white, down centre of spine). Ligaments are bands of connective tissue that connect bones
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Media ID 9217127
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Atlas Axis Back Cervical Spine Cervical Vertebra Cervical Vertebrae Connective Tissue Musculoskeletal System Neck Posterior Vertebral Column Vertebral Notch Temporal Bone
EDITORS COMMENTS
This artwork, titled "Nuchal Ligament" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the intricate biology of the human body. Created by Science Photo Library, this computer-generated print showcases the bones of the neck and head, with particular emphasis on the nuchal ligament that runs down the center of the spine. Ligaments play a vital role in connecting bones, providing stability and support to our musculoskeletal system. In this illustration, we witness their significance as they elegantly link various cervical vertebrae together. The white hue of the nuchal ligament stands out against a backdrop of anatomical details, highlighting its importance in maintaining proper alignment and function. The skeletal structure depicted here includes key components such as the axis and atlas vertebrae, which enable smooth rotation and movement of our heads. The temporal bone is also visible, adding further depth to this comprehensive representation. As we observe this image closely, it becomes evident that every element has been meticulously crafted to reflect biological accuracy. This attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the complexity but also the inherent beauty found within our own bodies. "Nuchal Ligament" serves as a reminder of how interconnected each part of our anatomy truly is. It invites us to marvel at nature's design while deepening our understanding of ourselves from an anatomical perspective.
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