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Where is the atlas vertebrae found?

It's the first cervical vertebra located just beneath the skull


The point of intersection for the sternocleidomastoid muscle is the?

The muscle is from your clavical to your skull. The insertion of the muscle it's attachment to the skull.


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.


Which of these locations would have a pivotal joint?

The space between skull and first vertebrae would have a pivotal joint.


How is the skull supported?

it is supported by your vertebrae in your back


What is the bone connecting the skull with the hipbone?

Vertebrae.


What is the vertebral column and skull?

The vertebral column and skull is another description for the spinal column. See the related link for more information. The entire vertebral column consists of the skull, the 33 vertebrae and the ribcage.


Is the skull proximal to the brain?

No, the skull is not proximal to the brain; rather, it encases and protects the brain. In anatomical terms, "proximal" refers to being closer to the point of attachment or origin, while the skull is external to the brain. Therefore, the brain is considered to be inside the skull, making the skull distal to the brain in this context.


Where is the third vertebrae?

The tag 'C' means the 'cervical' section of the spine, which is the first section at the top of the spine ... the first group of vertebrae right under the skull. There are seven cervical vertebrae, (unless you've had C4 thru C7 fused, like me), and then the thoracic section starts. 'C3' means the third vertebra down from the skull. That pointy bone sticking out at the bottom of your neck/top of your back is 'T1'. All the vertebrae above that are in the cervical section.


Is mammalia class a vertebrate class?

Yes. Anything with vertebrae will be classified as a vertebrate. There are exceptions where some animals have undergone a secondary loss of vertebrae. However, they are still classified as a vertebrate because they have a skull, and scientists have figured out that skulls were first derived from vertebrae.


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 uppermost vertebrae called as?

The uppermost vertebrae is called the atlas. It is the first cervical vertebra located at the top of the spine, just below the skull. It is named after the Greek Titan Atlas, who held up the celestial spheres.