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Nuchal ligament
The upward continuation of the supraspinous ligament, extending from the seventh cervical vertebra to the occipital bone.
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Median umbilical ligament
The fibrous cord extending from the apex of the bladder to the umbilicus. It represents the remains of the urachus of the fetus.
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Medial ligament
A broad ligament that connects the medial malleolus of the tibia to the tarsal bones.
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Ischiocapsular ligament
In the hip, the ligament extending from the ischium to the ischial border of the acetabulum.
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Interspinal ligament
The ligament extending from the superior margin of a spinous process of one vertebra to the lower margin of the one above.
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Interclavicular ligament
The bundle of fibers between the sternal ends of the clavicles, attached to the interclavicular notch of the sternum.
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Iliopectineal ligament
A portion of the pelvic fascia attached to the iliopectineal line and to the capsular ligament of the hip joint.
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Iliofemoral ligament
The Y-shaped bundle of fibers forming the upper and anterior portion of the capsular ligament of the hip joint. This ligament extends from the ilium to the intertrochanteric line.
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Hepaticoduodenal ligament
A fold of peritoneum from the transverse fissure of the liver to the vicinity of the duodenum and right flexure of colon, forming the anterior boundary of the epiploic foramen.
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Glenohumeral ligament
One of the fibers of the coracohumeral ligament passing into the joint and inserted into the inner and upper part of the bicipital groove.
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