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The vertebra that does not have a body is the atlas, or the first cervical vertebra (C1). It supports the skull and allows for the nodding motion of the head. Instead of a typical vertebral body, the atlas has an anterior and posterior arch, facilitating its unique function in the spine.
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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 typical vertebral surface not found in the atlas?
Body of the vertebra. It is fused with the Axis vertebra. Axis being the second vertebra.
What is a vertebra with block like body and short stout spinous process?
That is likely a lumbar vertebra, which has a block-like body to support weight bearing and a short, stout spinous process for muscle attachment and stability. The lumbar vertebrae are larger and sturdier compared to other vertebrae in the spine to help support the lower back and trunk.
What part of the body has 13 parts?
The human body has 13 thoracic vertebrae, which are located in the chest area and help protect the spinal cord. Each thoracic vertebra is associated with a rib, totaling 12 pairs with one additional vertebra called T1.
What is vertebra prominent?
The seventh cervical vertebra is called as vertebra prominens. This vertebra has the long and prominent spine. This spine can be felt at the joint of the neck and thorax.
Weight bearing portin of the vertebra?
Body (of the vertebra)
Where on your body is the vertebra?
It is in your body.Trollololol
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 weight bearing part of the vertebra called?
The body or centrum of the vertebra bears the most weight
What is the typical vertebral surface not found in the atlas?
Body of the vertebra. It is fused with the Axis vertebra. Axis being the second vertebra.
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.
What is the Weight-bearing portion of the vertebra?
The body (or centrum): the rounded central portion of the vertebra, which faces anteriorly in the human vertebral column.The body (or centrum): the rounded central portion of the vertebra, which faces anteriorly in the human vertebral column.
Which vetebra has no body?
The atlas, or the first vertebra. It pretty much has no body or spine.
Which vertebrae is largest in body?
The largest vertebra in the human body is the lumbar vertebra, specifically the fifth lumbar vertebra (L5). It is larger than other vertebrae to support the weight of the upper body and bear the strain of movement and load. The lumbar vertebrae are crucial for mobility and stability in the lower back.
Is spondylolisthesis the forward movement of the body of one of the lower lumbar vertebra on the vertebra below it or on the sacrum?
Spondylolisthesis is the forward displacement of one vertebra over the one beneath it. It commonly occurs in the lower lumbar region, especially between the fifth lumbar vertebra and the first sacral vertebra (L5-S1).
Why do you need a vertebra in the human body?
So that you'r spine can twist and move an allows your body to do the same.
Which vertebrae does not have a body or spinous process?
The first cervical vertebra (C1), also known as the atlas, does not have a body or a spinous process. It has a ring-like structure that articulates with the skull and the axis (C2 vertebra).
