Of the ligaments associated with the vertebral column, the ligament in the cervical region that is seen most posteriorly on sagittal MR images is the ligamentum nuchae.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

Rationale: See the section “Ligaments” and Figure 8-9.

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