highest nuchal line attachment site

Term ID

UBERON:0014802

Synonyms

• Mempin line

Definition

Of the nuchal lines, the upper, often faintly marked, is named the highest nuchal line, but is sometimes referred to as the Mempin Line, and to it the galea aponeurotica is attached. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuchal_lines

References

Ontology

Uberon Ontology