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vertebral arch

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Main Entry: vertebral arch
Function: noun
: NEURAL ARCH
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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vertebral arch n.
The posterior projection from the body of a vertebra that encloses the vertebral foramen. Also called neural arch.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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