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Descriptor English:   Ligamentum Flavum 
Descriptor Spanish:   Ligamento Amarillo 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Ligamento Amarelo 
Synonyms English:   Ligamenta Flava  
Tree Number:   A02.513.514.287
A02.835.583.512.287
Definition English:   The paired bands of yellow elastic tissue that connect adjoining laminae of the vertebrae. With the laminae, it forms the posterior wall of the spinal canal and helps hold the body erect. 
History Note English:   94 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GD growth & development IM immunology
IN injuries IR innervation
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PA pathology
PH physiology PP physiopathology
RE radiation effects RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging SE secretion
SU surgery TR transplantation
US ultrasonography UL ultrastructure
VI virology  
Record Number:   31343 
Unique Identifier:   D017843 

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