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The name of the second vertebrae is called the axis.
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What are the different vertebrae in the back bone?
You have 7 cervical vertebrae, 12 thoracic vertebrae, 5 lumber vertebrae, 1 sacrum and 1 coccyx. The first cervical vertebra is called as atlas vertebra. The second one is called as axis vertebra.
What is the first vertabra called?
The first vertebrae is called The Atlas.The second is the Axis, which allows the neck/head to pivot(turn).
What is vertabra?
The first vertebrae is called The Atlas.The second is the Axis, which allows the neck/head to pivot(turn).
How far down the spinal cord does the spinal cord extend?
second lumber vertebrae
Is dens a bone or located in the bone?
The dens is located on the cerival vertebrae on C2, which is the second vertebrae on the cervial vertebrae.
What is the type of joint found between the first and second vertebrae of the neck region or the backbone?
The type of joint found between the first and second vertebrae of the neck region, or the backbone, is called the atlantoaxial joint. It allows for rotation and flexion of the neck.
What is the first vertabra?
The first vertebrae is called The Atlas.The second is the Axis, which allows the neck/head to pivot(turn).
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.
What is the vertebra of the neck?
The vertebrae in the neck are called cervicle vertebrae. There are 6 of them altogether. The first two (going downward from the skull) are called the atlas and the axis. The rest are just name by their order. Eg: C1 (Atlas), C2 (Axis), C3, C4.....
What are twelve components unfused called?
Thoracic Vertebra
What is another name for the second cervical vertebra?
The name of the second vertebrae is called the axis.
What are the backbones called?
They are called vertebrae.
