The C1, the first vertebra in the column (closest to the skull), is also known as the atlas. The C2, the vertebra below it, is also known as the axis . The “C” stands for “cervical.” ...

The next vertebra changed as well. This vertebra, the atlas, is formed from neural arch and intercentrum: forms almost a ring. The atlas is the only place in higher vertebrates where intercentrum ...

The atlas allowed the researchers to make accurate predictions about the network that connects different brain structures to the spinal cord and the interneurons with which they interact. Identifying ...

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