Definition of Postzygapophyses. Meaning of Postzygapophyses. Synonyms of Postzygapophyses

- The articular process or zygapophysis (Gr****: ζυγόν, romanized: zugón, lit. 'yoke' + apophysis) of a vertebra is a projection of the vertebra that serves...
- over the upper sides of the rear joint processes, the postzygapophyses. These postzygapophyses themselves project far beyond the rear facet of the vertebral...
- fossa between postzygapophyses in Hypsirhophus versus vertical grooves in Stegosaurus, Median ridge extending from base of postzygapophyses to neural canal...
- near the neck. Epipophyses are bony projections located above the postzygapophyses (joints on the rear edge of a vertebra connecting to the front edge...
- preserved portions. The postzygapophyses are ellipsoidal in contour in dorsal view and show a notched caudal margin. The postzygapophyses are transversely wide...
- distal end of the cervical epiphophyses, a posterior margin of the postzygapophyses which is level with the intervertebral articulation in dorsal vertebrae...
- extremely elongated, representing half of the snout-sacrum length. The postzygapophyses, rear joint processes, of the neck vertebrae bear no epipophyses, additional...
- ridges (pre- and postspinal laminae) connecting them to the pre- and postzygapophyses (the articulation points of the neural arches). In the middle of its...
- cervical vertebrae are configured parallel to each other, and the postzygapophyses appear to not diverge significantly from the midline, mostly similar...
- spinopostzygapophyseal laminae that extends dorsomedially from the postzygapophyses to join and form the postspinal lamina, and the pneumatic neural spine...