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Uncinate Process of Seventh Cervical Vertebra (Right)
Skeletal System

Uncinate Process of Seventh Cervical Vertebra (Right)

Processus uncinatus vertebrae cervicalis septimae

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Description

The uncinate processes (unci of body) are the hook-like projections found on the superolateral edges of the vertebral body of the seventh cervical vertebra. They give the saddle-like shape to each superior intervertebral surface and superior annular epiphysis of the seventh cervical vertebra.

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