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What class of lever is a skull pivoting on a vertebra?
yes of course
What location have a pivotal joint?
The skull to the first vertebra
What location have pivotal joint?
The skull to the first vertebra
What articulation between skull and first vertebra?
occipital condyle
What vertebra has no body?
The atlas (C1) is the vertebra that has no body. It is the uppermost cervical vertebra and is specialized for supporting the skull's weight and allowing for the nodding motion of the head.
What is the dens odontoid process?
Since the dens is part of the Axis vertebra (and project up in the first vertebra, the Atlas vertebra that supports the skull) it is called the Dens Axis
What vertebra does not have a body?
The atlas (C1 vertebra) does not have a body. It is the topmost vertebra of the spine and is responsible for supporting the skull's weight and allowing for the nodding motion of the head.
Referring to the skull what is the atlas?
It is the the most superior (first) cervical vertebra of the spine.
What vertebrae attaches the skull to the vertebral column?
the two vertebra that attach the skull to the spine are the axis and atlas also referred to as C1 and C2
Where is the atlas vertebrae found?
It's the first cervical vertebra located just beneath the skull
What is the animal which are chordates and craniates but not vertabrate?
Myxini (hagfishes) are chordates and craniates. they have a cartillagenous skull but no vertebra or jaws.
What is the c5 vertebrae?
The C5 vertebra is the fifth cervical vertebra in the neck, located just below the C4 vertebra and above the C6 vertebra. It plays a crucial role in supporting the head and allowing for neck movement. Injuries to the C5 vertebra can affect motor and sensory functions in the upper body.
