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Median sacral crest |
| Bone: Median sacral crest | |
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| Sacrum, dorsal surface. | |
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| Lateral surfaces of sacrum and coccyx. | |
| Latin | crista sacralis mediana |
| Gray's | subject #24 107 |
In the middle line of the dorsal surface of the sacrum, it displays a crest, the median sacral crest, surmounted by three or four tubercles, the rudimentary spinous processes of the upper three or four sacral vertebrae.
 The posterior aspect of the rectum exposed by removing the lower part of the sacrum and the coccyx. |
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