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Atlas is:
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Q. Atlas is:
JIPMER
JIPMER 2019
A
1
st
cervical vertebrae
B
2
nd
cervical vertebrae
C
1
st
thoracic vertebrae
D
2
nd
lumbar vertebrae
Solution:
The atlas (C1) is the most superior (first) cervical vertebra of the spine. It forms the joint connecting the skull and spine. The atlas and axis are specialised to allow a greater range of motion than normal vertebrae.