====== Cervical Vertebra ====== * CERVICAL VERTEBRAE [C I - C VII] * Uncus of body; uncinate process * Foramen transversarium * Anterior tubercle * Carotid tubercle * Posterior tubercle * Groove for spinal nerve * Atlas [C I] * Lateral mass * Superior articular surface * Inferior articular surface * Anterior arch * Facet for dens * Anterior tubercle * Posterior arch * Groove for vertebral artery * (Canal for vertebral artery) * Posterior tubercle * Axis [C II] * Dens * Apex * Anterior articular facet * Posterior articular facet * Vertebra prominens [C VII] ===== Typical cervical vertebra ===== ===== Atlas ===== ===== Axis ===== ===== Seventh cervical vertebra ===== ====== CERVICAL VERTEBRA ====== {{ :maps:cervical_vertebra_.svg |}} | 543 | | VERTEBRAE CERVICALES [C I - C VII] | CERVICAL VERTEBRAE [C I - C VII] | | | 544 | | Uncus corporis; processus uncinatus | Uncus of body; uncinate process | | | 545 | | Foramen transversarium | Foramen transversarium | | | 546 | | Tuberculum anterius | Anterior tubercle | | | 547 | | Tuberculum caroticum | Carotid tubercle | | | 548 | | Tuberculum posterius | Posterior tubercle | | | 549 | | Sulcus nervi spinalis | Groove for spinal nerve | | | 550 | | Atlas [C I] | Atlas [C I] | | | 551 | | Massa lateralis atlantis | Lateral mass | | | 552 | | Facies articularis superior | Superior articular surface | | | 553 | | Facies articularis inferior | Inferior articular surface | | | 554 | | Arcus anterior atlantis | Anterior arch | | | 555 | | Latin | English | | | 556 | | Fovea dentis | Facet for dens | | | 557 | | Tuberculum anterius | Anterior tubercle | | | 558 | | Arcus posterior atlantis | Posterior arch | | | 559 | | Sulcus arteriae vertebralis | Groove for vertebral artery | | | 560 | | (Canalis arteriae vertebralis) | (Canal for vertebral artery) | | | 561 | | Tuberculum posterius | Posterior tubercle | | | 562 | | Axis [C II] | Axis [C II] | | | 563 | | Dens axis | Dens | | | 564 | | Apex dentis | Apex | | | 565 | | Facies articularis anterior | Anterior articular facet | | | 566 | | Facies articularis posterior | Posterior articular facet | | | 567 | | Vertebra prominens [C VII] | Vertebra prominens [C VII] | |