Introduction, cervical spine, and occiput
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Answer key anterior cervical: 1. anterior tubercle of atlas (C1), 2. transverse foramen (foramen transversarium), 3. dens (odontoid process), 4. anterior arch, 5. transverse process, 6. body of axis (C2), 7. posterior tubercle of transverse process, 8. anterior tubercle of transverse process, 9. uncovertebral joint, 10. carotid tubercle
Answer key lateral cervical: 1. posterior arch, 2. posterior tubercle, 3. spinous process, 4. lamina, 5. superior articular facet, 6. vertebra prominens (C7), 7. dens, 8. anterior tubercle, 9. transverse foramen, 10. inferior articular facet, 11. articular pillar
Answer key posterior cervical: 1. dens, 2. superior articular surface for occipital condyle, 3. transverse process, 4. posterior arch, 5. zygapophyseal joint, 6. lamina, 7. spinous process, 8. posterior tubercle, 9. transverse foramen, 10. body, 11. vertebrae prominens
Answer key anterior C1: 1. transverse foramen, 2. superior articular surface of lateral mass for occipital condyle, 3. vertebral foramen, 4. transverse process, 5. inferior articular surface of lateral mass, 6. anterior tubercle, 7. anterior arch
Answer key lateral C1: 1. superior articular surface of lateral mass for occipital condyle, 2. transverse foramen, 3. anterior tubercle, 4. anterior arch, 5. transverse process, 6. inferior articular surface of lateral mass, 7. vertebral foramen, 8. posterior arch, 9. posterior tubercle
Answer key superior C1: 1. posterior tubercle, 2. anterior facet for dens, 3. groove for vertebral artery and suboccipital nerve, 4. tubercle for transverse ligament of atlas, 5. transverse foramen, 6. anterior tubercle, 7. anterior arch, 8. vertebral foramen, 9. transverse process, 10. superior articular surface of lateral mass, 11. posterior arch
Answer key anterior C2: 1. superior articular facet, 2. dens, 3. anterior articular facet, 4. transverse foramen, 5. transverse process, 6. inferior articular facet, 7. body
Answer key lateral C2: 1. spinous process, 2. lamina, 3. vertebral foramen, 4. posterior articular facet, 5. dens, 6. anterior articular facet, 7. superior articular facet, 8. transverse foramen, 9. body, 10. transverse process
Answer key superior C2: 1. spinous process, 2. posterior articular facet, 3. dens, 4. anterior articular facet, 5. body, 6. superior articular facet, 7. transverse process, 8. vertebral foramen, 9. lamina
Answer key superior C1 and C2: 1. dens, 2. anterior tubercle, 3. anterior articular facet, 4. posterior articular facet, 5. posterior arch, 6. spinous process, 7. posterior tubercle, 8. vertebral foramen
Answer key anterior C4: 1. body, 2. superior articular process, 3. transverse process, 4. inferior articular facet, 5. transverse foramen
Answer key lateral C4: 1. transverse foramen, 2. body, 3. transverse process, 4. spinous process, 5. lamina
Answer key superior C4: 1. transverse process, 2. posterior tubercle, 3. groove for spinal nerve, 4. anterior tubercle, 5. body, 6. transverse foramen, 7. superior articular facet, 8. pedicle, 9. lamina, 10. spinous process, 11. vertebral foramen
Answer key posterior C4: 1. transverse process, 2. body, 3. superior articular facet, 4. inferior articular process, 5. spinous process, 6. lamina
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