The derms or odontoid process is on the A. first, cervical vertebra. B. second c
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The derms or odontoid process is on the A. first, cervical vertebra. B. second cervical vertebra. C. first thoractic vertebra. D. second lumbar vertebra. E. coccyl. Transverse foramina are found in vertebra. A. cervical B. thoractic C. lumbar D. sacral E. antebeachial A hermiated dise occurs when A. the body of a vertebra in fractured. B. the covering of the spinal cord is form. C. there is a fracture of the vertebra. D. there is protrusion of the nuclear populous. E. spital merves are cut. The obturator foramina is found in the A. skull B. seapula. C. cocca. D. vertebra Which of the following statements concerning surface is false? A. They may become completely immovable in adults. B. The oppositing benes in the joint interdigitate for stability. C. The tissue between the bones in hyaline cartilage. D. The periostrem of adjacent bones is continuous over the joint. E. Membrances, called fontanels, are present in some satures it birth.Explanation / Answer
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54. B) second cervical vertebra
The odontoid process is a projection from the second cervical vertebra on which the atlas (first vertebra) can pivot.
55. A) Cervical vertebra
The transverse foramen is a specific structure to the cervical vertebra also called as Foramen transversarium. This opening gives passage to the vertebral artery and vein and a sympathetic nerve plexus .
56. D) There is a protrusion of the nucleus pulposus
Spinal disc herniation, is another name for slipped disc, a condition affecting the spine in which there is a bulging portion outside of the damaged rings. This conditions generally happens in old age , in which the nucleus pulposus and annulus fibrosus bulge out and get exposed due to loads.
57. C) Sacrum
Sacrum is present at the lower back formed by fusing vertebrae and situated between the two hip bones ofthe pelvis. The foramen is an opening created by the ischium and pubis of the pelvis.