Cervical Vertebrae

Question 1

Answer 1

Cervical Vertebrae

Question 2

Transverse Foramen

Answer 2

Provide passage and protection for the vertebral arteries (blood to brain) and vertebral veins (drain blood from neck)

Question 3

Answer 3

Atlas Lateral Mass

Question 4

Answer 4

Atlas Anterior Arch

Question 5

Answer 5

Atlas Transverse Process

Question 6

Answer 6

Atlas Transverse Foramen

Question 7

Answer 7

Atlas Posterior Arch

Question 8

Answer 8

Atlas Facet for Dens

Question 9

Answer 9

Atlas Superior Articular Facet

Question 10

Answer 10

Atlas Posterior Tubercle

Question 11

Answer 11

Atlas Inferior Articular Facet

Question 12

Answer 12

Atlas Anterior Tubercle

Question 13

C2: Axis features

Answer 13

1. No motion
2. Exhibits first spinous process
3. Has prominent anterior knob (dens/odontoid process)

Question 14

Answer 14

Axis body

Question 15

Answer 15

Axis dens

Question 16

Answer 16

Axis Inferior Articular Process

Question 17

Answer 17

Axis Pedicle

Question 18

Answer 18

Axis Lamina

Question 19

Answer 19

Axis Spinous Process

Question 20

Answer 20

Axis Superior Articular

Question 21

Answer 21

Axis Transverse Process

Question 22

Answer 22

Axis Transverse Process

Question 23

Answer 23

Cervical Body

Question 24

Answer 24

Cervical Inferior Articular Process

Question 25

Answer 25

Cervical Spinous Process

Question 26

Answer 26

Cervical Transverse Foramen

Question 27

Answer 27

Cervical Transverse Process

Question 28

Answer 28

Cervical Vertebral Foramen

Question 29

Answer 29

Cervical Superior Articular Process and Facet