Fovea for dens
Fovea dentis
Definition
The fovea for dens is the concave and dorsal articular surface of the ventral arch of the atlas. It responds to the dens of the axis.
References
Barone R. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 1, Ostéologie, 5th edition, Vigot, Paris, 2017.
Constantinescu GM, Schaller O. Illustrated veterinary anatomical nomenclature, 3rd Edition, Enke Verlag, Stuttgart, 2012.
