These bones have the thickest centrum with short blunt spinous processes. A) Lumbar vertebrae B) Atlas C) Thoracic vertebrae D) Axis E) Coccyx
A) Lumbar vertebrae
The fused rudimentary tailbone. A) Lumbar vertebrae B) Atlas C) Thoracic vertebrae D) Axis E) Coccyx
E) Coccyx
A circle of bone that articulates superiorly with the occipital condyles. A) Lumbar vertebrae B) Atlas C) Thoracic vertebrae D) Axis E) Coccyx
B) Atlas
These bones have articular facets for the ribs. A) Lumbar vertebrae B) Atlas C) Thoracic vertebrae D) Axis E) Coccyx
C) Thoracic vertebrae
Allows the head to nod "yes." A) Lumbar vertebrae B) Atlas C) Thoracic vertebrae D) Axis E) Coccyx
B) Atlas
Allows the head to shake "no." A) Lumbar vertebrae B) Atlas C) Thoracic vertebrae D) Axis E) Coccyx
D) Axis