Atlas Anatomy Quiz
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What is the primary feature of the atlas as indicated in the diagram?

  • Cavité articulaire pour le condyle occipital
  • Incisure craniale de l'arc dorsal
  • Foramen vertebrale (correct)
  • Fosse atloidienne

    • Which projection is located on the ventral surface of the atlas?

  • Fovea dentis
  • Tubercle ventral (correct)
  • Tubercule caudal de l'aile
  • Crète transversale de l'arc ventral

    • What is the purpose of the cavité articulaire in the atlas?

  • To provide a surface for muscle attachment
  • To allow for vascular pathways
  • To support the weight of the skull
  • To serve as a socket for articulation (correct)

    • Which structure is associated with the caudal aspect of the atlas wing?

    <p>Tubercule caudal de l'aile</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which opening is specifically located transversely in the structure of the atlas?

    <p>Foramen transversaire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is indicated by the term 'fovea dentis' in the context of the atlas anatomy?

    <p>A pit in the bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'cavité articulaire pour le condyle occipital' refer to?

    <p>A socket for articulation with the atlas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which anatomical feature of the atlas aids in identifying the blood vessel paths?

    <p>Empreinte vasculaire</p> Signup and view all the answers

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