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Study the vertebra diagram below and then answer the questions that follow.

Study the vertebra diagram below and then answer the questions that follow.
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(a)(i)What is the identity of vertebra?
(ii) Identify the view presented by the diagram
(b)Label the parts shown as;
(i) J……………………………………………..
(ii) K………………………………………………
(iii) L………………………………………………….
( c) Name the vertebra that
(i)Anteriorly articulates the part K………………………………………………
(ii)Posteriorly articulates with part L……………………………….
(d)Name the resulting movement attained by the articulation referred to in c (i)

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Isaac
(a)(i)Axis vertebra
(ii)Dorsal
(b)(i) J- Odontoid process
(ii) K-Anterior articular facet
(iii) L-Posterior articular facet
(c)(i)Atlas
(ii)Generalized vertebra
(d)Side to side movement of the head
isaacmuthini answered the question on November 18, 2017 at 06:12

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