In tetrapods, cervical vertebrae (sg.: vertebra) are the vertebrae of the neck, immediately below the skull. Truncal vertebrae (divided into thoracic and lumbar vertebrae in mammals) lie caudal …

ಜನವರಿ 18, 2022 · Your cervical spine is the first seven stacked vertebral bones of your spine. This region is more commonly called your neck.

ನವೆಂ 6, 2025 · The second cervical vertebrae (C2) is known as the axis. In this article, we shall look at the anatomy of the cervical vertebrae – their characteristic features, articulations and …

The cervical spine has 7 stacked bones called vertebrae, labeled C1 through C7. The top of the cervical spine connects to the skull, and the bottom connects to the upper back at about …

The cervical spine has a lordotic curve (a backward C-shape) - just like the lumbar spine. The cervical spine is much more mobile than both of the other spinal regions - think about all the …

ಸೆಪ್ಟೆಂ 27, 2024 · The cervical spine consists of seven vertebrae and acts as bony protection for the spinal cord. This is important because injuries to the spinal cord can be devastating and …

ಜನವರಿ 1, 2026 · Explore cervical spine anatomy with clear diagram, vertebrae, muscles, nerves & functions. Easy, accurate guide for students & health learners.

ನವೆಂ 10, 2025 · Cervical has many uses in medical terminology and can apply to the neck, the cervix, and sometimes to other neck-like structures. Learn what it means.

Introduction The cervical spine is the most mobile region of the spine and enables the head with its sensory organs of sight, hearing and smell to be oriented independently from the trunk.

ಜನವರಿ 5, 2026 · This Viewpoint discusses past cervical cancer screening guidelines and presents new Women’s Preventive Services guidelines issued by the US Department of Health …