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Which group of vertebrae includes the atlas and axis?
The atlas and axis are among the cervical vertebrae.
Series of vertebrae forming the axis of the human skeleton?
There is only one vertebrae that is considered the axis and that is cervical vertebrae number 2 (C2). The axial skeleton is composed of the skull, facial bones, hyoid bone, the vertebrae, sacrum, and coccyx.
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 the two most superior vertebrae?
The two most superior vertebrae are CERVICAL vertebrae 1 and 2 (C1 and C2). They are also known as the Atlas (C1) and Axis (C2). These two vertebra join together to form the atlantoaxial joint, which helps with the movement of the neck. A structure on the axis called the dens (odontoid process) fits through a foramen (hole) in the atlas to join them together.
What is atypical vertebrae of neck?
C1 (Atlas) , and C2 ( Axis ) because they are unlike the rest of the Cervical vertebrae.
How many vertebrae are in human neck?
There are 7 (seven) cervical (neck) vertebrae in the human neck.
Where are the vertebrae in a human body?
The spine is made up of vertebrae.
How namy lumbar vertebrae does a human have?
Five lumbar vertebrae.
What are the vertebrae human have?
a human being has 33 vertebrae all together including neck to spine and everything. and then for a humans neck is the same as a giraffe which is 7 vertebrae in their neck since they are both mammals the vertebrae are just different sizes.
What vertebrae contains the joint that allows you to rotate your head no?
The cervical(neck) vertebrae. The joint formed by C1 and C2, also known as the atlas and axis.
How many vertebrate does a human being have?
A human has 33 total vertebraeCervical vertebrae: 7Thoracic vertebrae: 12Lumbar vertebrae: 5Sacrum (fusion of 5 sacral-vertebrae): 1Coccyx (fusion of 4 coccygeal): 1
Who many thoracic vertebra does a human have?
A human has 12 thoracic vertebrae, located in the middle section of the spine between the cervical and lumbar vertebrae.
