Movement Anatomy - Class 13

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Cervical Vertebrae Information/Anatomy

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<p>Describe the Cervical Vertebrae</p>

Describe the Cervical Vertebrae

•Smallest and most mobile

•C1 – Atlas: Supports the weight of the cranium. Large transverse processes.

•C2 – Axis: Large pointed projection of the dens = Functional as a literally vertical axis of rotation.

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C3-C7 is a passageway for what?

•C3 – C7: Transverse processes possess transverse foramen, protective passageway for vertebral artery. Most spinus processes are bifid.

<p><span>•C3 – C7: Transverse processes possess <strong>transverse&nbsp;foramen, protective passageway for vertebral artery</strong>. Most spinus processes are bifid.</span></p>
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Kinematics rule for Cervical Spine/What joint does it deal with?

•Atlanto-axial joint: Roll and slide in opposite directions

•Always convex on concave

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<p>What muscle is this?</p>

What muscle is this?

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<p>What muscles are these this?</p>

What muscles are these this?

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<p>What muscles are these?</p>

What muscles are these?

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<p>What muscles are these? </p>

What muscles are these?

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<p>What muscles are these?</p>

What muscles are these?

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