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A small, toothlike, upward projection from the second vertebra of the neck around which the first vertebra rotates.
Meaning it is located on the C2 which is the Axis.
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Where is the odontoid process found?
The odontoid process is found on the upper surface of the second vertebra. The odontoid process and together with the first cervical vertebra enables the head to move.
On what vertebra would you find the odontoid process?
The odontoid process is found on C2, the second cervical vertebra, also known as the axis.
Where did the odontoid process get its name?
Odontoid means "tooth".
Where did the odontoid process come from developmentally?
from the atlas
What vertebra would you find the odontoid process?
axis the second cervical vertebra.
Only the has an odontoid process?
What's the difference between the female pelvis and the male pelvice
When the head is moved from side to side the first vertebra pivots around the?
odontoid process
What type of joint is formed between the atlas and odontoid process?
The Odontoid Process is articulated with the C2 vertebrae [Axis] & is a synovial joint-type. The atlas [C1] is also a synovial-type articulation, but is associated with the Occipital Condyle [directly with the skull]
What is a bone that has the odontoid process?
Cervical 1 in the neck. wrong! It's Axis (Cervical 2)
What vertebra has a dens?
2nd cervical vertebra (axis) has dens (also called odontoid process).
What is the articulation of the anterior aspect of the c1 and the odontoid?
Atlanto-Odontoid Joint
Bone that has the odontoid process?
This is also knows as the Dens.. It is located with the Atlas (c1) and the Axias (c2) it helps with the rotation of the head.
