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question 9 (mandatory) (1 point) which specific vertebral bone is this? what bone marking is the arrow pointing to? question 10 (mandatory) (1 point) which bone is this? what bone marking is the arrow pointing to? axis; dens atlas; superior articular facet axis; spinous process atlas; transverse process
The first - cervical vertebra is the atlas and the second - cervical vertebra is the axis. The prominent bony projection on the axis is the dens (odontoid process). The structure in the image is the axis bone and the arrow is pointing to the dens.
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axis; dens