MCQ
First vertebrae in human is called
  • A
    Axis
  • Atlas
  • C
    Lumber
  • D
    Cervical

Answer

Correct option: B.
Atlas
b
The first cervical vertebra is the $ATLAS$ that articulates with the occipital condyles at the base of the skull.

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