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atlanto-axial joint

articulation between the cervical atlas and the axis
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atlanto-axial joint

Summary

atlanto-axial joint is a joint[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • atlanto-axial joint's instance of is recorded as joint[3].
  • atlanto-axial joint's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[4].
  • atlanto-axial joint is a type of intervertebral joint[5].
  • atlanto-axial joint is a type of joints of the neck[6].
  • atlanto-axial joint is a type of cranial synovial joint[7].
  • atlanto-axial joint's Commons category is recorded as Atlanto-axial joint[8].
  • atlanto-axial joint comprises Median atlanto-axial joint[9].
  • atlanto-axial joint comprises lateral atlanto-axial joint[10].
  • atlanto-axial joint's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[11].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include joint[3] and class of anatomical entity[4]. Recorded subclass of include intervertebral joint[5], joints of the neck[6], and cranial synovial joint[7].

Use and Application

Components include Median atlanto-axial joint[9] and lateral it[10].

Why It Matters

atlanto-axial joint has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . bartleby.com. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2Txgt2
    Instance of → joint, class of anatomical entity
    Has part(s) → Median atlanto-axial joint, lateral atlanto-axial joint
    Has parts → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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