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What muscle that moves the head but does not attach to any vertebra?
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What does the first vertebra pivot around when head moves side to side?
dens
Which cervical vertebra holds up the head?
Atlas
When the head is moved from side to side the first vertebra pivots around the what of the second vertebra?
densThe Dens of the second Vertebrae.
Head moved side to side first vertebra pivots around?
around the dens of the second vertebra. Is that is the full question?
What muscle moves the skin on the forehead?
Frontalis-sound and Temporalis-sound move the forehead and the sides of your head as far as i can remember.
What vertebra allows you to shake your head?
C1 (atlas) and C2 (axis). C1 allows for nodding yes (flexion and extension) while C2 allows for shaking head no (lateral rotation).
What are the 3 processes found on the bone?
Most vertebrae have 3 processes. The spinous process, which is the one that comes straight off of your vertebral column, can actually be felt . You can feel this one particularly well at the base of your neck (this is the 7th Cervical vertebra, also known as Vertebra prominens). The very first vertebra, C1, also known at Atlas, does not have a spinous process. Each vertebra has two transverse processes which are on either side of the spinous processes. All of these processes are important for muscle attachments for movement of the head, neck and torso.
Does king cobra have a vertebra?
Yes, the king cobra is a vertebrate, and has 200-400 vertebra in its body, just after the head. That's how it can bend its body to slither and move.
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.
When the head is moved from side to side the first vertebra pivots around the?
odontoid process
What do you called a head bones?
Well the main head bone we have is called a skull.
What muscle attaches to the vertebral border of the scapula?
Muscles that attach to the scapula are:The Pectoralis minor.The coracobrachialis.The short head of biceps brachii.
