Cervical Vertebrae Anatomy
Description
Key anatomical landmarks of the atlas, axis, and typical cervical vertebrae viewed from above.
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Anterior arch of atlas
Bifid spinous process
Body of axis
Dens (Odontoid process)
Lamina
Lateral mass of atlas
Pedicle
Posterior arch of atlas
Spinous process of axis
Superior articular facet
Transverse foramen
Uncinate process