Anatomy of Cervical Vertebrae

Absence of vertebral artery

Presence of spinous processes

Presence of transverse foramina (correct)

Presence of transverse processes without foramina

Descending through the foramen magnum

Ascending through the transverse foramina (correct)

Coursing through the transverse processes

Traversing through the spinous processes

To support the weight of the head (correct)

To facilitate breathing movements

To accommodate spinal nerve roots

To provide stability to the neck

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<p>Presence of transverse foramina</p> Signup and view all the answers