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Bone C3 Vertebra vertebra cervicalis III Spine The third cervical vertebra is a typical cervical vertebra with a small body, bifid spinous process,… Bone C4 Vertebra vertebra cervicalis IV Spine C4 is a typical cervical vertebra at approximately the level of the upper border of the… Bone C5 Vertebra vertebra cervicalis V Spine C5 is the most commonly fractured cervical vertebra in flexion injuries. The C5 nerve root is… Bone C6 Vertebra vertebra cervicalis VI Spine C6 has a prominent anterior tubercle of its transverse process (the carotid tubercle) against which the… Bone C7 Vertebra vertebra prominens Spine C7, the vertebra prominens, has the longest spinous process of all cervical vertebrae and is palpable… Bursa Calcaneal Bursa (Superficial) bursa calcanea subcutanea Foot & Ankle The superficial calcaneal bursa lies between the posterior heel skin and the Achilles tendon at the… Nerve Calcaneal Nerve (Medial) nervus calcaneus medialis Foot & Ankle The medial calcaneal nerve (or nerves — usually 1-3 small branches) supplies the medial heel skin… Bone Calcaneal Spur osteophytum calcanei Foot & Ankle The calcaneal spur is an osteophyte that forms at the plantar fascia and intrinsic muscle origins… Bone Calcaneal Tuberosity tuber calcanei Foot & Ankle The calcaneal tuberosity is the posterior rounded eminence of the calcaneus forming the heel, the weight-bearing… Bone Calcaneal Tuberosity Detail tuber calcanei Foot & Ankle The calcaneal tuberosity is the posterior projection of the calcaneus that serves as the insertion of… Joint Calcaneocuboid Joint articulatio calcaneocuboidea Foot & Ankle The calcaneocuboid joint is the lateral component of the transverse tarsal (Chopart) joint, forming the pivot… Ligament Calcaneocuboid Ligament (Dorsal) ligamentum calcaneocuboideum dorsale Foot & Ankle The dorsal calcaneocuboid ligament provides the dorsal stability of the calcaneocuboid joint, forming part of the… Ligament Calcaneofibular Ligament ligamentum calcaneofibulare Foot & Ankle The CFL runs from the lateral malleolus to the lateral calcaneus, providing stability against inversion at… Ligament Calcaneofibular Ligament ligamentum calcaneofibulare Foot & Ankle The CFL is the middle of the three lateral ankle ligaments, unique in that it crosses… Ligament Calcaneofibular Ligament (Detail) ligamentum calcaneofibulare (detail) Foot & Ankle The CFL is the second lateral ankle ligament to fail in ankle sprains, torn in Grade… Ligament Calcaneofibular Ligament (Full) ligamentum calcaneofibulare Foot & Ankle The CFL is the only lateral ankle ligament that crosses both the ankle and subtalar joints,… Bone Calcaneus calcaneus Foot & Ankle The calcaneus, or heel bone, is the largest bone in the foot, providing the posterior heel… Bone Calcaneus (Full) calcaneus Foot & Ankle The calcaneus is the heel bone, the largest tarsal bone, and the primary weight-bearing bone of… Bone Capitate os capitatum Hand & Wrist The capitate is the largest carpal bone and occupies the centre of the wrist, forming the… Bone Capitellum capitulum humeri Upper Arm The capitellum is the spherical lateral articular surface of the distal humerus that articulates with the… Ligament Capitohamate Ligament ligamentum capitohamatum Hand & Wrist The capitohamate ligament is an intrinsic intercarpal ligament connecting the lateral surface of the hamate to… Ligament Cardinal Ligament (Transverse Cervical) ligamentum cardinale (Mackenrodt) Pelvis & Hip The cardinal (Mackenrodt) ligament is the primary lateral cervical support structure, connecting the cervix to the… Bone Carpals — Trapezium os trapezium Hand & Wrist The trapezium is the most radial distal carpal bone, articulating with the scaphoid proximally and the… Joint Carpometacarpal Joint — Thumb (Detail) articulatio carpometacarpalis pollicis (detail) Hand & Wrist The first CMC joint is the most mobile joint of the hand and the foundation of…
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