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Q: What are the names of the openings on cervical vertebrae?
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What are the names of the five different types of vertebrae in the vertebral column?

Vertebrae are divided into sections: the atlas and axis account for the first cervical vertebrae, of which there are 7 in total; there are 12 thoracic vertebrae, 7 lumbar vertebrae, 1 sacrum (5 separate vertebrae in a baby), and 1 coccyx (4 separate vertebrae in a baby).


What are clavicle vertebrae and patella are commonly known as what?

There is no such thing as a clavicle vertebrae -- do you mean cervical vertebrea? Here are the common names of all three -- clavicle = collar bone. patella = knee cap. cervical vertebrae = neck.


How many cervical vertebrae are in a cat?

there are 7 cervical vertebrae in a cat.


How many cervical vertebrae are there?

the first 7 vertebrae, the neck vertebrae, are considered to be cervical


Which group of vertebrae includes the atlas and axis?

The atlas and axis are among the cervical vertebrae.


The cervical spine is made up of how many cervical vertebrae?

The cervical spine is made up of seven cervical vertebrae. These are numbered(C1-C7) and are the smallest of the true vertebrae. The third through sixth cervical vertebrae have characteristics in common. The first, second, and seventh are considered special cervical vertebrae, and have different characteristics.


What are the vertebrae in the neck region called?

The vertebrae in the neck region are called cervical vertebrae. There are seven cervical vertebrae labeled C1 to C7, with C1 being closest to the skull and C7 being closest to the thoracic vertebrae.


Are the first two vertebrae the only ones with names?

Vertebrae are categorized by where they are located. The top 7 are called cervical vertebrae (neck), the next 12 are thoracic vertebrae (chest), and the last 5 are lumbar vertebrae (back).


How many cervical vertebrae do horses have?

Horses have 7 cervical vertebrae. In fact, most mammals have 7 cervical vertebrae, even giraffes, the bigger the animal the bigger the vertebrae. There are a few exceptions: Sloths have 8 or 9 cervical vertebrae while manatees have only six!


What are the three types of vertebrae?

cervical vertebrae thoracic vertebrae. lumbar vertebrae


What structure is the missing body of the second body of the cervical vertebrae?

The cervical vertebrae do not have ribs attached.


What is the first cervical vertebrae in the neck?

The atlas is the uppermost vertebrae in the neck.